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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...
- its
biological functions through selenoproteins,
which contain the
amino acid selenocysteine. Twenty-five
selenoproteins are
encoded in the
human genome...
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billion years ago,
prokaryotic selenoprotein families drove the
evolution of the
amino acid selenocysteine.
Several selenoproteins are
known in bacteria, archaea...
- In
molecular biology, the
protein domain selenoprotein P (SelP) is the only
known eukaryotic selenoprotein that
contains multiple selenocysteine (Sec)...
- methylation. In bacteria, a
large majority of HgcA
proteins are
actually selenoproteins, with a
previously unrecognized N-terminal
extension region that includes...
-
SECIS elements are thus a
fundamental aspect of
messenger RNAs
encoding selenoproteins,
proteins that
include one or more
selenocysteine residues. In bacteria...
- Papp LV, Lu J,
Holmgren A,
Khanna KK (July 2007). "From
selenium to
selenoproteins: synthesis, identity, and
their role in
human health". Antioxidants...
- PMID 15031036. S2CID 43675310. Moosmann, B; Behl, C (2004). "
Selenoproteins, cholesterol-lowering drugs, and the consequences:
Revisiting of the...
- 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...
