Type IV Secretion Systems [sekreční systém typu IV]

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Terms

Bacterial Secretion System, Type IV
Bacterial Secretion Systems, Type IV
T4SS Secretion System
Type 4 Secretion System
Type 4 Secretion Systems
Type IV Secretion System

Definition

Multiprotein complexes that transport single proteins, multiprotein complexes, and nucleoprotein complexes from the CYTOPLASM into the EXTRACELLULAR SPACE or into recipient cells. T4SSs are found in GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA, while homologous components to T4SSs are found in GRAM-POSTIVE BACTERIA.

DUI
D000069319 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000605402
Previous indexing
Bacterial Secretion Systems (2010-2015)
History note
2016
Public note
2016