SPI-1 type 3 secretion system pilotin

UniProtKB accession:  P0CL43

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UniProtKB description:  Involved in the synthesis of the type III secretion system (T3SS), also called injectisome, which is used to inject bacterial effector proteins into eukaryotic host cells (PubMed:9680224, PubMed:9786184). Pilot protein that is required for the proper localization of the secretin InvG/SctC in the outer membrane (PubMed:9680224, PubMed:9786184). Required for the secretion of the Sip virulence factors (PubMed:9680224, PubMed:23159244).