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selenocysteine methyltransferase MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025


MeSH Supplementary
selenocysteine methyltransferase
Unique ID
C100751
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C100751
Entry Term(s)
Se-Cys methyltransferase
Registry Numbers
EC 2.1.1.-
Heading Mapped to
*Methyltransferases
Frequency
18
Note
transfers methyl group from S-adenosylmethionine to the selenium atom of selenocysteine to form Se-methyl-selenocysteine; plays a crucial role in conferring selenium tolerance; from Astragalus bisculatus
Source
Eur J Biochem 1996 Jul 1;239(1):235-8
Date of Entry
1996/09/06
Revision Date
2001/04/03
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