The Caenorhabditis elegans Homologue of Thioredoxin Reductase Contains a Selenocysteine Insertion Sequence (SECIS) Element That Differs from Mammalian SECIS Elements but Directs Selenocysteine Incorporation
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- 1 July 1999
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier
- Vol. 274 (31) , 21598-21602
- https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.274.31.21598
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