TAM protein secretion complex

Term ID

GO:0097347

Synonyms

• translocation and assembly module protein complex

Definition

A heterooligomeric protein complex that spans the bacterial periplasm and enables the secretion of adhesin proteins in Gram-negative bacteria. In Citrobacter rodentium, Salmonella enterica and Escherichia coli, the TAM complex consists of an Omp85-family protein, TamA, in the outer membrane and TamB in the inner membrane. 22466966

References

Ontology

GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO