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selenocysteine biosynthetic process

Known as: selenocysteine anabolism, selenocysteine formation, selenocysteine synthesis 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of selenocysteine, an essential component of glutathione peroxidase and some other… 
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2013
2013
Selenium (Se) is a dietary essential trace element in human nutrition and has been implicated in health, including cancer… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Selenocysteine is co-translationally incorporated into prokaryotic and eukaryotic selenoproteins at in-frame UGA codons. However… 
1995
1995
Selenocysteine synthesis is achieved on a specific tRNA, tRNASec, which is first charged with serine to yield seryl-tRNASec… 
1995
1995
The selenocysteine tRNA population was examined in a human T-cell line and in a human monocytic cell line for the occurrence of… 
1993
1993
The selenocysteine tRNA(Sec) gene possesses two external promoter elements, one of which is constituted by a strong TATA box…