Cysteine is a vital amino acid that plays a crucial role in various biological processes, including protein synthesis and the formation of important biomolecules. The biosynthesis of cysteine ...

The structure resolves some mechanistic questions and allows for comparison of the tRNA-dependent synthesis of cysteine and selenocysteine.

L-cysteine is an amino acid, meaning that it contributes to the synthesis of new proteins within the body. L-cysteine also increases levels of glutathione, an antioxidant that helps repair damaged ...