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Selenium metabolism in Trypanosoma: characterization of selenoproteomes and identification of a Kinetoplastida-specific selenoprotein

Proteins containing the 21st amino acid selenocysteine (Sec) are present in the three domains of life. However, within lower eukaryotes, particularly parasitic protists, the dependence on the trace element selenium is variable as many organisms lost the ability to utilize Sec. Herein, we analyzed th...

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Autores principales: Lobanov, Alexey V., Gromer, Stephan, Salinas, Gustavo, Gladyshev, Vadim N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1557815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16914442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkl541