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Macromolecular Substances > Multiprotein Complexes > Protein Translocation Systems > Bacterial Secretion Systems > Type IV Secretion Systems

Preferred term

Type IV Secretion Systems  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

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

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 2016

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000069319

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