Medical Definition of Selenocysteine methyltransferase
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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
Registry number: EC 2.1.1.-
Synonym: se-cys methyltransferase
(26 Jun 1999)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Selenocysteine Methyltransferase
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