L-selenocysteine
L-selenocysteine Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
A naturally occurring amino acid in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms. It is found in tRNAs and in the catalytic site of some enzymes. The genes for glutathione peroxidase and formate dehydrogenase contain the TGA codon, which codes for this amino acid. [PubChem]
| Trade Name | L-selenocysteine |
| Generic | Selenocysteine |
| Selenocysteine Other Names | L-selenocysteine, Selenium cysteine |
| Type | |
| Formula | C3H7NO2Se |
| Weight | Average: 168.05 Monoisotopic: 168.964200301 |
| Groups | Experimental |
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| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
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