Selenocysteine [selenocystein]
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- Terms
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3-Selenylalanine
L-Alanine, 3-selenyl-
Selenocysteine, DL-Isomer
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Definition
A naturally occurring amino acid in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms. It is found in tRNAs and in the catalytic site of some enzymes. The genes for glutathione peroxidase and formate dehydrogenase contain the TGA codon, which codes for this amino acid.
- DUI
- D017279 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0026231
- Previous indexing
- Cysteine/analogs & derivatives (1977-1992); Organoselenium Compounds (1991-1992); Selenium (1977-1991)
- History note
- 93; was SELENOCYSTEINE (NM) 1977-92
- Online note
- use SELENOCYSTEINE (NM) to search SELENOCYSTEINE 1980-92
- Public note
- 93; SELENOCYSTEINE was indexed under CYSTEINE/analogs & derivatives 1977-92, ORGANOSELENIUM COMPOUNDS 1991-92, & SELENIUM 1977-91
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