Making sense of nonsense: the evolution of selenocysteine usage in proteins
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- 1 January 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Genome Biology
- Vol. 6 (6), 221
- https://doi.org/10.1186/gb-2005-6-6-221
Abstract
A recent analysis of sequences derived from organisms in the Sargasso Sea has revealed a surprisingly different set of selenium-containing proteins than that previously found in sequenced genomes.Keywords
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