| Term Name: | protein transport by the Sec complex |
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| Synonyms: | protein secretion by the Sec complex, protein translocation by the Sec complex |
| Definition: | The process in which unfolded proteins are transported across the cytoplasmic membrane in Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria by the Sec complex, in a process involving proteolytic cleavage of an N-terminal signal peptide. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0043952] QuickGO AmiGO |