Title : Molecular biological and biochemical characterization of the human type 2 selenodeiodinase.

Pub. Date : 1996 Aug

PMID : 8754756






1 Functional Relationships(s)
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1 Human D2, like human type 1 (D1) and type 3 (D3) deiodinases, is a selenoenzyme, as evidenced by 1) the presence of two in-frame UGA codons (positions 133 and 266), 2) the synthesis of a 31-kDa 75Selabeled protein in D2 cDNA-transfected cells, and 3) the requirement for a 3"-selenocysteine incorporation sequence element for its translation. KDA iodothyronine deiodinase 2 Homo sapiens