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Descriptor English: Selenoproteins
Descriptor Spanish: Selenoproteínas
Descriptor selenoproteínas
Scope note: Las selenoproteínas son proteínas que específicamente incorporan SELENOCISTEÍNA en su cadena de aminoácidos. La mayoría de las selenoproteínas son enzimas en las que los residuos de selenocisteína son responsables de las funciones catalíticas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Selenoproteínas
Descriptor French: Sélénoprotéines
Entry term(s): Selenoprotein
Selenoprotein P1
Tree number(s): D12.776.864
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051140
Scope note: Selenoproteins are proteins that specifically incorporate SELENOCYSTEINE into their amino acid chain. Most selenoproteins are enzymes with the selenocysteine residues being responsible for their catalytic functions.
Annotation: general; prefer specifics
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Public MeSH Note: 2006; SELENOPROTEINS was indexed under PROTEINS 1989-2005, & under SELENIUM 1982-1992, & under CARRIER PROTEINS 1982-1988
History Note: 2006(1982)
DeCS ID: 51171
Unique ID: D051140
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Revision Date: 2013/07/09
Selenoproteins - Preferred
Concept UI M0110735
Scope note Selenoproteins are proteins that specifically incorporate SELENOCYSTEINE into their amino acid chain. Most selenoproteins are enzymes with the selenocysteine residues being responsible for their catalytic functions.
Preferred term Selenoproteins
Entry term(s) Selenoprotein
Selenoprotein P1 - Narrower
Concept UI M0110733
Preferred term Selenoprotein P1



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