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ReviewAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Selenocysteine β-Lyase: Biochemistry, Regulation and Physiological Role of the Selenocysteine Decomposition Enzyme.

Lucia A Seale

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Review in Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers.

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39citing papers in PubMed
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

39 citing papers in PubMed, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Global loss of selenocysteine lyase in mice drives lipid accumulation in brown adipocytes.American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism · 2026
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  8. Cardiac redox imbalance upon disruption of selenocysteine decomposition in mice.American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2025
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  9. A selenomethionine deficient, high-fructose diet does not lead to cardiometabolic disorder in the selenocysteine lyase knockout mice.Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS) · 2025
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  20. Selenoprotein: Potential Player in Redox Regulation inAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Lucia A SealeDepartment of Cell and Molecular Biology, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA. lseale@hawaii.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-0686-7516
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa · US

Funding

The Role of gp120 on Cardiovascular Disease in People Living with HIVU54MD007601 · NIMHD · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI Benjamin C. Fogelgren · 2017 to 2026
$59.5M
NIH HHS U54MD007601 - subproject 5544NIMHD NIH HHS U54 MD007601
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The enzyme selenocysteine β-lyase (SCLY) was first isolated in 1982 from pig livers, followed by its identification in bacteria. SCLY works as a homodimer, utilizing pyridoxal 5'-phosphate as a cofactor, and catalyzing the specific decomposition of the amino acid selenocysteine into alanine and selenide. The enzyme is thought to deliver its selenide as a substrate for selenophosphate synthetases, which will ultimately be reutilized in selenoprotein synthesis. SCLY subcellular localization is unresolved, as it has been observed both in the cytosol and in the nucleus depending on the technical approach used. The highest SCLY expression and activity in mammals is found in the liver and kidneys. Disruption of the

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seleniumselenocysteineselenocysteine lyase

Identifiers

PMID31480609
PMCPMC6770646
OpenAlexW2970730583

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