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Marla J. Berry, Ph.D.
Professor, Cell and Molecular Biology, J.A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii
Ph.D. (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology), University of California, Santa Barbara

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References

1. Berry MJ, Banu L, Chen Y, Mandel SJ, Kieffer JD, Harney JW, Larsen PR. Recognition of UGA as a selenocysteine codon in type I deiodinase requires sequences in the 3' untranslated region. Nature 1991; 353:273-276.

2. Tujebajeva RM, Copeland PR, Xu XM, Carlson BA, Harney JW, Driscoll DM, Hatfield DL, Berry MJ. Decoding apparatus for eukaryotic selenocysteine insertion. EMBO Reports 2000; 1, 158-163.

3. Low SC, Grundner-Culemann E, Harney JW, Berry MJ. SECIS-SBP2 interactions dictate selenocysteine incorporation efficiency and selenoprotein hierarchy. EMBO Journal 2000; 19, 6882-6890.

4. Zavacki AM, Mansell JB, Chung M, Klimovitsky B, Harney JW, Berry MJ. Coupled tRNASec dependent assembly of the selenocysteine decoding apparatus. Mol Cell 11; 773-781, 2003.

5. Chen J, Berry MJ. Selenium and selenoproteins in the brain and brain diseases. J. Neurochemistry 86: 1-12, 2003.

6. Tujebajeva R, Harney JW, Berry MJ. Selenoprotein P expression, purification, and immunochemical characterization. J Biol Chem 2000; 275, 6288-6294.

7. Buettner C, Harney JW, Berry MJ. The Caenorhabditis elegans homologue of thioredoxin reductase contains a selenocysteine insertion sequence element that differs from mammalian SECIS elements but directs selenocysteine incorporation. J Biol Chem 1999; 274:21598-21602.

8. Castellano S, Morozova N, Morey M, Berry M, Serras F, Corominas M, Guigó R. Novel selenoproteins identified in D. melanogaster by gene structure prediction. EMBO R 2001; 2, 697-702.

9. Tujebajeva RM, Ransom DG, Harney JW, Berry MJ. Expression and characterization of non-mammalian selenoprotein P in the zebrafish, Danio rerio. Genes to Cells 2000; 5, 897-903.

10. Morozova N, Forry EP, Shahid E, Zavacki AM, Harney JW, Kraytsberg Y, Berry MJ. Antioxidant function of a novel selenoprotein in Drosophila melanogaster. Genes to Cells 2003; 8, in press.

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