GO_term: GO:0030255   

GO:0030255	Definition	A bacterial secretion system in which proteins are exported from the cytoplasm via the sec pathway, involving the cleavage of an amino-terminal signal peptide. The information required for transport across the outer membrane resides entirely within the secreted protein.
		A bacterial secretion system related to the bacterial DNA conjugative transfer system; it permits the transfer of nucleoprotein DNA conjugation intermediates or proteins into the extracellular milieu or directly into host cells.
	Term	type IV protein secretion system
	Type	Biological_process
	Parent	Instance_of	GO:0009306
			GO:0042000
	Attributes_of	Motif	INTERPRO:IPR009691
		Index	Ancestor (41)
			Descendent	GO:0019048
				GO:0019054
				GO:0030255

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