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loading...| Preferred Name |
Selenocysteine |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1223 |
| CAS_Registry |
10236-58-5 |
| CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:16633 |
| Chemical_Formula |
C3H7NO2Se |
| code |
C1223 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
FDA |
| DEFINITION |
An unusual amino acid of proteins, the selenium analogue of cysteine, in which a selenium atom replaces sulphur. Involved in the catalytic mechanism of seleno enzymes such as formate dehydrogenase of E. coli and mammalian glutathione peroxidase. |
| FDA_UNII_Code |
0CH9049VIS |
| FULL_SYN |
Selenocysteine SELENOCYSTEINE SeC 3-Selenyl-L-Alanine |
| label |
Selenocysteine |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Selenocysteine |
| Preferred_Name |
Selenocysteine |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C1223 |
| prefLabel |
Selenocysteine |
| Semantic_Type |
Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0074289 |
| subClassOf |
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