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An Element of Life.

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Abstract
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While it has been known for decades that the essential function of selenium was in the form of its incorporation as selenocysteine into selenoproteins-including the enzyme glutathione peroxidase-4-now, Ingold et al. (2018) reveal the precise role of selenolate-based catalysis by this enzyme.

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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Cell
Volume
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172
Issue
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3
Number of Pages
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389-390
Date Published
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2018
ISSN Number
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0092-8674
DOI
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10.1016/j.cell.2018.01.003
Short Title
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Cell
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