Biochemistry Metabolism of protein and amino acid 0ff9adb7

Selenocysteine is synthesized from

Alamine

Cysteine

Arginine

Histidine

High-Yield Explanation

Selenocysteine is the 21st amino acid. Biosynthesis of Selenocysteine is by replacing the oxygen by selenium in Serine which in turn formed from Cysteine.Ref: DM Vasudevan - Textbook of Biochemistry, 7th edition, page no: 214

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