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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.
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- Bacterial Secretion System, Type IV
- Bacterial Secretion Systems, Type IV
- T4SS Secretion System
- Type 4 Secretion System
- Type 4 Secretion Systems
- Type IV Secretion System
- Secretion System, T4SS
- System, T4SS 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 IV Secretion Systems. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000069319. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000069319
- Type IV Secretion Systems. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_IV_secretion_system
- Type IV Secretion Systems. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77445918