NT01EI_RS04305

Summary

Gene Symbol: NT01EI_RS04305

Description: EscT/YscT/HrcT family type III secretion system export apparatus protein

Alias: NT01EI_0962

Species: Edwardsiella ictaluri 93-146

Thune R, Fernandez D, Benoit J, Kelly Smith M, Rogge M, Booth N, et al. Signature-tagged mutagenesis of Edwardsiella ictaluri identifies virulence-related genes, including a salmonella pathogenicity island 2 class of type III secretion systems. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2007;73:7934-46 pubmed publisher

..The mutant also invaded catfish tissues in numbers equal to those of invading wild-type E. ictaluri bacteria but replicated poorly and was slowly cleared from the tissues, while the wild type increased in number...