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Intermediary Metabolism and Bioenergetics Section

Thressa C Stadtman, PhD, Principal Investigator

Major projects include the following: (1) Selenophosphate synthetase; biological Se substrate and mechanism of action.  (2) Mammalian thioredoxin reductase; structure, mechanism of action, role of Secys.  (3) Identity and function of 33 kDa Se-binding protein from Methanococcus vannielii.

For more information, please contact Thressa C Stadtman.

 

Proposed reactions for the formation of protein perselenide and pathways for selenophosphate formation. Cysteine-free rhodanese-type enzyme is shown as a protein (S ). Se*, an unidentified transfer form of selenium.
Proposed reactions for the formation of protein perselenide and pathways for selenophosphate formation. Cysteine-free rhodanese-type enzyme is shown as a protein (S ). Se*, an unidentified transfer form of selenium. Read more.PDF file



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