Type 3 secretion system needle filament protein

UniProtKB accession:  P0A223

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UniProtKB description:  Component of the type III secretion system (T3SS), also called injectisome, which is used to inject bacterial effector proteins into eukaryotic host cells (PubMed:16888041, PubMed:16920362, PubMed:32092125, PubMed:36790757). MxiH/SctF forms the external needle filament that protrudes from the bacterial surface (PubMed:16501225, PubMed:16888041, PubMed:16920362, PubMed:22388746, PubMed:32092125, PubMed:36790757).