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Abstract
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.
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- Bacterial Secretion System, Type III
- T3SS Secretion System
- Type 3 Secretion System
- Type 3 Secretion Systems
- Type III Secretion System
- Secretion System, T3SS
- System, T3SS Secretion
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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2016
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- Bacterial Secretion Systems (2010-2015)
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- National Library of Medicine. Type III Secretion Systems. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000069296. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000069296
- Type III Secretion Systems. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_III_secretion_system
- Type III Secretion Systems. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21199165