3o02

Structural highlights

Function

SIPD_SALTY Required for translocation of effector proteins via the type III secretion system SPI-1, which is essential for an efficient bacterial internalization. Probably acts by modulating the secretion of SipA, SipB, and SipC.^{[1] [2]}

References

1. ↑ Kaniga K, Trollinger D, Galan JE. Identification of two targets of the type III protein secretion system encoded by the inv and spa loci of Salmonella typhimurium that have homology to the Shigella IpaD and IpaA proteins. J Bacteriol. 1995 Dec;177(24):7078-85. PMID:8522512
2. ↑ Collazo CM, Galan JE. The invasion-associated type III system of Salmonella typhimurium directs the translocation of Sip proteins into the host cell. Mol Microbiol. 1997 May;24(4):747-56. PMID:9194702