How selenium has altered our understanding of the genetic code

Mol Cell Biol. 2002 Jun;22(11):3565-76. doi: 10.1128/MCB.22.11.3565-3576.2002.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Base Sequence
  • Codon / genetics
  • Evolution, Molecular
  • Gene Expression
  • Genetic Code*
  • Humans
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Nucleic Acid Conformation
  • Proteins / chemistry
  • Proteins / genetics
  • Proteins / metabolism
  • RNA, Transfer, Amino Acyl / chemistry
  • RNA, Transfer, Amino Acyl / genetics
  • Selenium / chemistry
  • Selenium / metabolism*
  • Selenocysteine / chemistry
  • Selenocysteine / genetics
  • Selenocysteine / metabolism
  • Selenoproteins

Substances

  • Codon
  • Proteins
  • RNA, Transfer, Amino Acyl
  • Selenoproteins
  • selenocysteinyl-tRNA
  • Selenocysteine
  • Selenium