protein secretion by the type VI secretion system

Term ID

GO:0033103

Synonyms

• protein secretion by the T6SS
• protein secretion by the type VI protein secretion system
• type VI protein secretion system

Definition

The process in which proteins are transferred into the extracellular milieu or directly into host cells by the type VI secretion system. Proteins secreted by this system do not require an N-terminal signal sequence. (2)

References

Ontology

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