Term Name: | protein secretion by the type II secretion system |
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Synonyms: | protein secretion by the general secretion pathway, protein secretion by the general secretory pathway, protein secretion by the T2S, protein secretion by the T2SS, protein secretion by the type II protein secretion system, type II protein secretion system |
Definition: | The process in which proteins are secreted across the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria by the type II secretion system. Proteins using this pathway are first translocated across the cytoplasmic membrane via the Sec or Tat pathways. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0015628] QuickGO AmiGO |