Type III Secretion Systems [sekreční systém typu III]

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Terms

Bacterial Secretion System, Type III
T3SS Secretion System
Type 3 Secretion System
Type 3 Secretion Systems
Type III Secretion System

Definition

Multiprotein transmembrane complexes in GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA involved in either the secretion of effector proteins from the bacterial cytoplasm into host cells, or the secretion and assembly of flagellar components. The major component of the T3SSs is called the injectosome or needle complex.

DUI
D000069296 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000605371
Previous indexing
Bacterial Secretion Systems (2010-2015)
History note
2016
Public note
2016