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throughout the body.
Selenoproteins exist in all
major domains of life, eukaryotes,
bacteria and archaea.
Among eukaryotes,
selenoproteins appear to be common...
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selenocysteine residue are
called selenoproteins. Most
selenoproteins contain a
single selenocysteine residue.
Selenoproteins that
exhibit catalytic activity...
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Selenoprotein O is a
protein that in
humans is
encoded by the
SELENOO gene. This gene
encodes a
selenoprotein,
pseudokinase selenoprotein-O(SelO), that...
- its
biological functions through selenoproteins,
which contain the
amino acid selenocysteine. Twenty-five
selenoproteins are
encoded in the
human genome...
- In
molecular biology, the
protein domain selenoprotein P (SelP) is the only
known eukaryotic selenoprotein that
contains multiple selenocysteine (Sec)...
- for thyroid-hormone biosynthesis.
About 200
million years ago, new
selenoproteins were
developed as
mammalian GSH-Px enzymes.
Dietary selenium comes from...
-
SECIS elements are thus a
fundamental aspect of
messenger RNAs
encoding selenoproteins,
proteins that
include one or more
selenocysteine residues. In bacteria...
- Jun; Holmgren, Arne; Khanna, Kum Kum (1 July 2007). "From
Selenium to
Selenoproteins: Synthesis, Identity, and
Their Role in
Human Health". Antioxidants...
- In 2003, a
landmark paper described the
identification of all
known selenoproteins in humans: 25 in total.
Similar analyses have been run for
other organisms...
- PMID 15031036. S2CID 43675310. Moosmann, B; Behl, C (2004). "
Selenoproteins, cholesterol-lowering drugs, and the consequences:
Revisiting of the...
