The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen BCL2-Like 11 (Apoptosis Facilitator) across different species:

BCL2-like 11 (apoptosis facilitator) (BCL2L11), BCL2-like 11 (apoptosis facilitator) (Bcl2l11), BCL2-like 11 (bcl2l11), BCL2-like 11 (LOC100345483)

Other aliases include:

BAM, BIM, BOD, BimL, BimEL, BIM-beta6, BIM-beta7, BIM-alpha6, Bim, Bod, 1500006F24Rik, bim

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen BCL2-Like 11 (Apoptosis Facilitator):

BCL2-like 11 – OTTHUMP00000197013 – bcl-2 interacting protein Bim – bcl-2-related ovarian death agonist – bcl-2 interacting mediator of cell death – bcl-2-like protein 11 – bcl2-L-11 – OTTMUSP00000016362 – OTTMUSP00000016364 – OTTMUSP00000016365 – Bcl2 interacting mediator of cell death – bcl2-interacting mediator of cell death – bcl-2-related ovarian death protein – Bcl-2 related apoptotic gene product BimL – Bcl-2 interacting mediator of cell death

BCL2-Like 11 (Apoptosis Facilitator) fulfills a number of functions:

microtubule binding – protein binding – protein heterodimerization activity

BCL2-Like 11 (Apoptosis Facilitator) is relevant to the following processes:

B cell apoptosis – B cell homeostasis – T cell homeostasis – activation of pro-apoptotic gene products – cell-matrix adhesion – ear development – in utero embryonic development – induction of apoptosis by extracellular signals – kidney development – male gonad development – mammary gland development – myeloid cell homeostasis – odontogenesis of dentine-containing tooth – post-embryonic development – post-embryonic organ morphogenesis – regulation of organ growth – regulation of pigmentation during development – spermatogenesis – spleen development – thymus development – tube lumen formation – apoptosis – developmental pigmentation – induction of apoptosis – leukocyte homeostasis – lymphocyte homeostasis – positive regulation of apoptosis – regulation of apoptosis – regulation of developmental pigmentation – tube formation

Locations for BCL2-Like 11 (Apoptosis Facilitator):

cytoplasm – cytosol – extrinsic to membrane – mitochondrial outer membrane – mitochondrion – peripheral to membrane of membrane fraction – plasma membrane – intracellular membrane-bounded organelle – membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology