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Selenocysteine

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selenocystinenoun(biochemistry) A selenoamino acid derived from cystine
selenopeptidenoun(biochemistry) Any peptide containing the amino acid selenocysteine
selenoproteinnoun(biochemistry) Any of many proteins that include a selenocysteine or selenomethionine residue.
selenosomenoun(biochemistry) A proteasome that contains a selenium atom
selenoenzymenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that contains a selenium atom.
selenomolybdoenzymenoun(biochemistry) A metalloenzyme containing both selenium and molybdenum
selenodiglutathionenoun(biochemistry) A selenoamino acid derived from diglutathione
selenogenenoun(genetics, biochemistry) Any gene that expresses a selenoprotein
selenoperoxidasenoun(biochemistry) Any peroxidase that contains a selenium atom
glutathioselenolnoun(biochemistry) A derivative of glutathione that is involved in the metabolism of selenium
selenoproteomenoun(biochemistry) A proteome of selenoproteins.
selenometabolismnoun(biochemistry) The metabolism of selenium compounds, typically of selenoproteins
glutamylcysteinenoun(biochemistry) A dipeptide derived from glutamic acid and cysteine
polycysteinenoun(biochemistry) a homopolymer of the amino acid cysteine
selenophosphate synthetasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the formation of a selenophosphate
selenium yeastnounA material, produced by fermentation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in the presence of selenium, that has selenium atoms incorporated into the amino acid methionine
tetracysteinenoun(biochemistry) A protein motif, that contains four cysteine residues, that binds biarsenicals
selenotranscriptnounThe transcript of RNA associated with a selenoprotein
thioenzymenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that acts on a thiol group, typically of an amino acid such as cysteine
adenosylhomocysteinenoun(biochemistry) An adenosyl derivative of homocysteine that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of cysteine

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