Type III Secretion Systems
"Type III Secretion Systems" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069296
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.500.890.500.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Type III Secretion Systems- Type III Secretion Systems
- T3SS Secretion System
- Secretion System, T3SS
- System, T3SS Secretion
- Type 3 Secretion System
- Bacterial Secretion System, Type III
- Type III Secretion System
- Type 3 Secretion Systems
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