Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

protein secretion by the type III secretion system

Term ID
GO:0030254
Synonyms
  • protein secretion by the T3S
  • protein secretion by the T3SS
  • protein secretion by the TTSS
  • protein secretion by the type III protein secretion system
  • type III protein secretion system
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Definition
The process in which proteins are transferred into the extracellular milieu or directly into host cells by the bacterial type III secretion system; secretion occurs in a continuous process without the distinct presence of periplasmic intermediates and does not involve proteolytic processing of secreted proteins.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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