Gene Review:
selA - selenocysteine synthase
Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
Synonyms:
ECK3580, JW3564, fdhA
- Selenocysteine synthase from Escherichia coli. Nucleotide sequence of the gene (selA) and purification of the protein. Forchhammer, K., Leinfelder, W., Boesmiller, K., Veprek, B., Böck, A. J. Biol. Chem. (1991)
- Selenophosphate as a substrate for mammalian selenocysteine synthase, its stability and toxicity. Mizutani, T., Kanaya, K., Tanabe, K. Biofactors (1999)
- In vitro synthesis of selenocysteinyl-tRNA(UCA) from seryl-tRNA(UCA): involvement and characterization of the selD gene product. Leinfelder, W., Forchhammer, K., Veprek, B., Zehelein, E., Böck, A. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1990)
- The length of the aminoacyl-acceptor stem of the selenocysteine-specific tRNA(Sec) of Escherichia coli is the determinant for binding to elongation factors SELB or Tu. Baron, C., Böck, A. J. Biol. Chem. (1991)
- Selenocysteine synthase from Escherichia coli. Analysis of the reaction sequence. Forchhammer, K., Böck, A. J. Biol. Chem. (1991)
- Purification and biochemical characterization of SELB, a translation factor involved in selenoprotein synthesis. Forchhammer, K., Rücknagel, K.P., Böck, A. J. Biol. Chem. (1990)
- Structural and functional investigation of a putative archaeal selenocysteine synthase. Kaiser, J.T., Gromadski, K., Rother, M., Engelhardt, H., Rodnina, M.V., Wahl, M.C. Biochemistry (2005)
- Bacterial selenocysteine synthase--structural and functional properties. Tormay, P., Wilting, R., Lottspeich, F., Mehta, P.K., Christen, P., Böck, A. Eur. J. Biochem. (1998)
- Expression and operon structure of the sel genes of Escherichia coli and identification of a third selenium-containing formate dehydrogenase isoenzyme. Sawers, G., Heider, J., Zehelein, E., Böck, A. J. Bacteriol. (1991)
- Characterization of the upstream region of the formate dehydrogenase operon of Methanobacterium formicicum. Patel, P.S., Ferry, J.G. J. Bacteriol. (1988)
- The dual identities of mammalian tRNA(Sec) for SerRS and selenocysteine synthase. Mizutani, T., Kanaya, K., Ikeda, S., Fujiwara, T., Yamada, K., Totsuka, T. Mol. Biol. Rep. (1998)
- Regulation of the fdhF gene encoding the selenopolypeptide for benzyl viologen-linked formate dehydrogenase in Escherichia coli. Wu, L.F., Mandrand-Berthelot, M.A. Mol. Gen. Genet. (1987)
- Purification and properties of the formate dehydrogenase and characterization of the fdhA gene of Sulfurospirillum multivorans. Schmitz, R.P., Diekert, G. Arch. Microbiol. (2003)
- Assessment of production conditions for efficient use of Escherichia coli in high-yield heterologous recombinant selenoprotein synthesis. Rengby, O., Johansson, L., Carlson, L.A., Serini, E., Vlamis-Gardikas, A., Kårsnäs, P., Arnér, E.S. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. (2004)