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Literature summary for 2.7.9.3 extracted from

  • Costa, F.C.; Oliva, M.A.; de Jesus, T.C.; Schenkman, S.; Thiemann, O.H.
    Oxidative stress protection of Trypanosomes requires selenophosphate synthase (2011), Mol. Biochem. Parasitol., 180, 47-50.
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Trypanosoma brucei Q38A34
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
selenophosphate synthetase
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Trypanosoma brucei
Sps2 isoform Trypanosoma brucei

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
malfunction isoform SPS2 absence severely hampers the parasite survival in the presence of an oxidizing environment that results in an apoptotic-like phenotype and cell death Trypanosoma brucei
physiological function isoform SPS2 is involved in oxidative stress protection of the parasite Trypanosoma brucei