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Selenoproteins—Tracing the Role of a Trace Element in Protein Function

Selenium is an important component of several enzymes, replacing sulfur in cysteine residues. Its discovery and significance are described in this primer.

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Autor principal: Stadtman, Thressa C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1311585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16336050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030421
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spelling pubmed-13115852005-12-13 Selenoproteins—Tracing the Role of a Trace Element in Protein Function Stadtman, Thressa C PLoS Biol Primer Selenium is an important component of several enzymes, replacing sulfur in cysteine residues. Its discovery and significance are described in this primer. Public Library of Science 2005-12 2005-12-13 /pmc/articles/PMC1311585/ /pubmed/16336050 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030421 Text en This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Public Domain declaration which stipulates that, once placed in the public domain, this work may be freely reproduced, distributed, transmitted, modified, built upon, or otherwise used by anyone for any lawful purpose. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Public Domain declaration, which stipulates that, once placed in the public domain, this work may be freely reproduced, distributed, transmitted, modified, built upon, or otherwise used by anyone for any lawful purpose.
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Selenoproteins—Tracing the Role of a Trace Element in Protein Function
title Selenoproteins—Tracing the Role of a Trace Element in Protein Function
title_full Selenoproteins—Tracing the Role of a Trace Element in Protein Function
title_fullStr Selenoproteins—Tracing the Role of a Trace Element in Protein Function
title_full_unstemmed Selenoproteins—Tracing the Role of a Trace Element in Protein Function
title_short Selenoproteins—Tracing the Role of a Trace Element in Protein Function
title_sort selenoproteins—tracing the role of a trace element in protein function
topic Primer
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1311585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16336050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030421
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