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GO: Biological Process

selenocysteine metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0016259

Synonyms

selenocysteine metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving selenocysteine, an essential component of glutathione peroxidase and some other proteins. 0198506732

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: serine family amino acid metabolic process

serine family amino acid metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: selenocysteine biosynthetic process selenocysteine catabolic process

selenocysteine biosynthetic process selenocysteine catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of selenocysteine metabolic process

negative regulation of selenocysteine metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of selenocysteine metabolic process

positive regulation of selenocysteine metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of selenocysteine metabolic process

regulation of selenocysteine metabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

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