<it>Drosophila </it>selenophosphate synthetase 1 regulates vitamin B6 metabolism: prediction and confirmation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There are two selenophosphate synthetases (SPSs) in higher eukaryotes, SPS1 and SPS2. Of these two isotypes, only SPS2 catalyzes selenophosphate synthesis. Although SPS1 does not contain selenophosphate synthesis activity, it was fou...

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Main Authors: Park Jin, Xu Xue-Ming, Carlson Bradley A, Lee Eunji, Jung Hee, Kim Jin, Shim Myoung, Lee Kwang, Hatfield Dolph L, Park Taesung, Lee Byeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/426