a selenoprotein is any protein that includes a selenocysteine (Sec, U, Se-Cys) amino acid residue. Among functionally characterized selenoproteins are...
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publications also as Se-Cys) is the 21st proteinogenic amino acid. Selenoproteins contain selenocysteine residues. Selenocysteine is an analogue of the...
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In molecular biology, the protein domain selenoprotein P (SelP) is the only known eukaryotic selenoprotein that contains multiple selenocysteine (Sec)...
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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...
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prokaryotic selenoprotein families drive the evolution of selenocysteine, an amino acid. Selenium is incorporated into several prokaryotic selenoprotein families...
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its biological functions through selenoproteins, which contain the amino acid selenocysteine. Twenty-five selenoproteins are encoded in the human genome...
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SECIS elements are thus a fundamental aspect of messenger RNAs encoding selenoproteins, proteins that include one or more selenocysteine residues. In bacteria...
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Jun; Holmgren, Arne; Khanna, Kum Kum (1 July 2007). "From Selenium to Selenoproteins: Synthesis, Identity, and Their Role in Human Health". Antioxidants...
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that ApoER2 is involved in many interactions at the surface of cells. Selenoprotein P transports the trace element selenium from the liver to the testes...
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recommendation is based on the full expression of plasma glutathione peroxidase. Selenoprotein P is a better indicator of selenium nutritional status, and full expression...
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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...
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SEPP1 (category Selenoproteins)
Selenoprotein P is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SEPP1 gene. This gene encodes a selenoprotein containing multiple selenocysteine (Sec) residues...
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GPX4 (category Selenoproteins)
selenium-containing enzymes, whereas GPX6 is a selenoprotein in humans with cysteine-containing homologues in rodents. In selenoproteins, the amino acid selenocysteine...
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have been shown to be selenium-containing enzymes, whereas Gpx6 is a selenoprotein in humans with cysteine-containing homologues in rodents. Amyloid beta...
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SELENON (category Selenoproteins)
Selenoprotein N is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SEPN1 gene. This gene encodes a selenoprotein, which contains a selenocysteine (Sec) residue...
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Salvinorin-A – C23H28O8 Saponin Secretin Selenocysteine Selenomethionine Selenoprotein Serine Serine kinase Serotonin Skatole Signal recognition particle Somatostatin...
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Mackrill JJ, Gunther D, Crawford T, Flanigan KM, et al. (August 2008). "Selenoprotein N is required for ryanodine receptor calcium release channel activity...
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hydrogen selenide, which can then be used to incorporate selenium into selenoproteins. PLP is required for the conversion of tryptophan to niacin, so low...
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Glutathione peroxidase (category Selenoproteins)
have been shown to be selenium-containing enzymes, whereas GPx6 is a selenoprotein in humans with cysteine-containing homologues in rodents. GPx1, GPx2...
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SEPW1 (category Selenoproteins)
Selenoprotein W is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SEPW1 gene. This gene encodes a selenoprotein, which contains a selenocysteine (Sec) residue...
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specific locations of specific proteins as directed by the genetic code. Selenoprotein Canadian Reference Material of selenomethionine Whanger, P. D. (2002)...
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structural motif in the selenocysteine insertion element of eukaryotic selenoprotein mRNAs". RNA. 2 (4): 367–379. PMC 1369379. PMID 8634917. Wray GA (March...
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B.; Ryscavage, A.; Gladyshev, V.; Yuspa, S.; Hatfield, D. (2010). "Selenoproteins are essential for proper keratinocyte function and skin development"...
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biochemist, notable for her discovery of selenocysteine, and her research on selenoproteins and bioenergetics. In addition she made significant advances in amino...
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(April 2023). "Carrimycin, a first in-class anti-cancer agent, targets selenoprotein H to induce nucleolar oxidative stress and inhibit ribosome biogenesis"...
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beta RHO: rhodopsin visual pigment RIOX2: Ribosomal oxygenase 2 SELT: Selenoprotein T SENP7: Sentrin-specific protease 7 SERP1: Stress-associated endoplasmic...
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to Hg(Sec)4 and very poorly soluble inorganic HgSe is catalyzed by selenoprotein P (SelP) within which nucleate clusters of Hgx(Sec,Se)y that grow, likely...
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ISSN 1756-4646. Böck, A.; Forchhammer, K.; Heider, J.; Baron, C. (1991). "Selenoprotein synthesis: An expansion of the genetic code". Trends in Biochemical...
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Dikiy A, Kim HY, Gladyshev VN (2009). "Functions and evolution of selenoprotein methionine sulfoxide reductases". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)...
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tuatara genome has 26 genes that encode selenoproteins and 4 selenocysteine-specific tRNA genes. In humans, selenoproteins have a function of antioxidation,...
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