Selenium-gene interactions involving microRNAs
Selenium (Se) is an essential nutrient for health. In mammals Se is incorporated into ~25 selenoproteins in the form of the amino-acid selenocysteine encoded by the UGA codon through a complex interacting with selenocysteine insertion sequence (SECIS) in the 3’Unstralated Region. The selenoproteins...
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne
2013
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.588238 |