Term Information

Accession
GO:0043684
Name
type IV secretion system complex
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
T4SS complex, type IV protein secretion system complex
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A complex of proteins related to those involved in bacterial DNA conjugative transfer, that permits the transfer of DNA or proteins into the extracellular milieu or directly into host cells. In general the type IV complex forms a multisubunit cell-envelope-spanning structure composed of a secretion channel and often a pilus or other surface filament or protein(s). Source: GOC:ml
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0043684 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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type IV secretion system complex [is_a relation] is_a  protein-containing complex (GO:0032991)

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