| id | GO:0016259 Detailed information
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| name | selenocysteine metabolic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways involving selenocysteine, an essential component of glutathione peroxidase and some other proteins." [GOC:go_curators, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "selenocysteine metabolism" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0001887 ! selenium compound metabolic process
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| is_a | GO:0006575 ! cellular modified amino acid metabolic process
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| is_a | GO:0009069 ! serine family amino acid metabolic process
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