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  • Brummell, D.A.; Watson, L.M.; Pathirana, R.; Joyce, N.I.; West, P.J.; Hunter, D.A.; McKenzie, M.J.
    Biofortification of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) fruit with the anticancer compound methylselenocysteine using a selenocysteine methyltransferase from a selenium hyperaccumulator (2011), J. Agric. Food Chem., 59, 10987-10994.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
synthesis expression of AbSMT in transgenic tomato enables production of MeSeCys from selenate or selenite and biofortification of a food crop with the anticancer compound MeSeCys is a possibility Astragalus bisulcatus

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
gene SMT1, expression in Solanum lycopersicum, the transgenic plants are provided with selenite or selenate to the roots during fruit development, they accumulate MeSeCys in the fruits Astragalus bisulcatus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
additional information Astragalus bisulcatus the plant produces methylselenocysteine from selenocysteine ?
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Astragalus bisulcatus
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a selenium hyperaccumulator plant, gene SMT1
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
additional information the plant produces methylselenocysteine from selenocysteine Astragalus bisulcatus ?
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
SMT
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Astragalus bisulcatus