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What is Selenocysteine is derivative of which amino acid? and explain in detail?
Selenocysteine is the 21st amino acid.its biosynthesis is by replacing oxygen from serine by selenium.cysteine is formed from serine (reversible). hence selenocysteine is formed from cysteineRef: DM Vasudevan - Textbook of Biochemistry, 7th edition, page no: 215