It plays a vital role in brain function and the production of DNA and red blood cells
Selenoproteins can be classified into subfamilies based on their cellular functions such as those implicated in antioxidation (GPX1, GPX2, GPX3, GPX4), redox regulation (TXNRD1, TXNRD2, TXNRD3, MSRB1, SELENOH, SELENOM, SELENOW), thyroid hormone metabolism (DIO1, DIO2, DIO3), selenium transport and storage (SELENOP), selenophosphate synthesis (SEPHS2), calcium metabolism (SELENOK, SELENOT), myogenesis (SELENON), protein folding (SELENOF, SELENOI, SELENOS), and protein AMPylation (SELENOO) 47,48
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