Analyses of Fruit Flies That Do Not Express Selenoproteins or Express the Mouse Selenoprotein, Methionine Sulfoxide Reductase B1, Reveal a Role of Selenoproteins in Stress Resistance

Selenoprotein K Knockout Mice Exhibit Deficient Calcium Flux in Immune Cells and Impaired Immune Responses

(2011) S. Verma et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

SelK is a novel ER stress-regulated protein and protects HepG2 cells from ER stress agent-induced apoptosis

(2010) Shaoqing Du et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

TheDrosophilahomolog of methionine sulfoxide reductase A extends lifespan and increases nuclear localization of FOXO

(2010) Hyewon Chung et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Expression of multiple copies of mitochondrially targeted catalase or genomic Mn superoxide dismutase transgenes does not extend the life span of Drosophila melanogaster

(2010) Robin J. Mockett et al.   FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

Methionine sulfoxide reductase A expression is regulated by the DAF-16/FOXO pathway inCaenorhabditis elegans

(2009) Alicia N. Minniti et al.   AGING CELL

The selenium to selenoprotein pathway in eukaryotes: More molecular partners than anticipated

(2009) Christine Allmang et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENERAL SUBJECTS

Eukaryotic selenoproteins and selenoproteomes

(2009) Alexey V. Lobanov et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENERAL SUBJECTS

Lack of methionine sulfoxide reductase A in mice increases sensitivity to oxidative stress but does not diminish life span

(2009) Adam B. Salmon et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Overexpression of methionine-R-sulfoxide reductases has no influence on fruit fly aging

(2009) Valentina A. Shchedrina et al.   MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT

A short motif in Drosophila SECIS Binding Protein 2 provides differential binding affinity to SECIS RNA hairpins

(2009) Akiko Takeuchi et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Eukaryotic selenoprotein synthesis: Mechanistic insight incorporating new factors and new functions for old factors

(2008) Jeffrey E. Squires et al.   IUBMB LIFE

Relaxation of Selective Constraints Causes Independent Selenoprotein Extinction in Insect Genomes

(2008) Charles E. Chapple et al.   PLoS One