Translocated actin-recruiting phosphoprotein

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| Name = Translocated actin-recruiting phosphoprotein

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| Symbol = tarp

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The translocated actin-recruiting phosphoprotein (Tarp) is a protein that may mediate the invasion of epithelial cells by Chlamydia trachomatis using a type three secretion system.{{citation |vauthors=Wang J, Chen L, Chen F, Zhang X, Zhang Y, Baseman J, Perdue S, Yeh IT, Shain R, Holland M, Bailey R, Mabey D, Yu P, Zhong G |journal=Vaccine |title=A chlamydial type III-secreted effector protein (Tarp) is predominantly recognized by antibodies from humans infected with Chlamydia trachomatis and induces protective immunity against upper genital tract pathologies in mice |volume=27 |issue=22 |year=2009 |pages=2967–2980 |pmid=19428908 |doi=10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.02.095 |pmc=2680781}}{{citation |vauthors=Clifton DR, Dooley CA, Grieshaber SS, Carabeo RA, Fields KA, Hackstadt T |journal=Infection and Immunity |title=Tyrosine phosphorylation of the Chlamydial effector protein Tarp is species specific and not required for recruitment of actin |volume=73 |issue=7 |year=2005 |pages=3860–3868 |pmid=15972471 |doi=10.1128/IAI.73.7.3860-3868.2005 |pmc=1168552}}{{citation |vauthors=Clifton DR, Fields KA, Grieshaber SS, Dooley CA, Fischer ER, Mead DJ, Carabeo RA, Hackstadt T |journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA |title=A chlamydial type III translocated protein is tyrosine-phosphorylated at the site of entry and associated with recruitment of actin |volume=101 |year=2004 |pages=10166–10171 |pmid=15199184 |doi=10.1073/pnas.0402829101 |pmc=454183 |issue=27|doi-access=free }}{{citation |author=Engel J |journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA |title=Tarp and Arp: How Chlamydia induces its own entry |volume=101 |issue=27 |year=2004 |pages=9947–9948 |pmid=15226494 |doi=10.1073/pnas.0403633101 |pmc=454194|bibcode=2004PNAS..101.9947E |doi-access=free }}{{Cite web|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/protein/AAT47185.1?ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Sequence.Sequence_ResultsPanel.Sequence_RVDocSum|title = Translocated actin-recruiting phosphoprotein [Chlamydia trachomatis] - Protein - NCBI}}