Methods in Enzymology, Volume 347: Protein Sensors and Reactive Oxygen Species, Part A
Subtitle: Selenoproteins and Thioredoxin (Methods in Enzymology)
Contributors: Lester Packer (Editor); Helmut Sies (Editor)
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: March 1, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 574
ISBN-13: 9780121822484
First sentence: In 1954, selenium was discovered to be an essential nutrient for certain enteric bacteria, and in the following years, the same finding was reported for mammals and birds.