Biological Chemistry of Hydrogen Selenide

Biological Chemistry of Hydrogen Selenide

There are no two main-group elements that exhibit more similar physical and chemical properties than sulfur and selenium. Nonetheless, Nature has deemed both essential for life and has found a way to exploit the subtle unique properties of selenium to include it in biochemistry despite its congener...

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Main Authors: Kellye A. Cupp-Sutton, Michael T. Ashby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
biological reactive selenium species
hydrogen selenide
selenocysteine
selenomethionine
selenosugars
selenophosphate
selenocyanate
selenophosphate synthetase thioredoxin reductase
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/5/4/42

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