4.4.1.16 C364A increased activity towards L-selenocysteine and L-cysteine sulfinate, activity toward L-cysteine was completely abolished 645632 4.4.1.16 C375A mutation on the catalytically essential Cys-375 residue 704655 4.4.1.16 D146K site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant variant shows loss of selenocysteine specificity and appearance of cysteine desulfurase activity 730685, 730686 4.4.1.16 D146K/H389T site-directed mutagenesis,the mutant variant shows loss of selenocysteine specificity and appearance of cysteine desulfurase activity to a higher extent 730685, 730686 4.4.1.16 H123A only 1% of activity remaining compared to wild type, contributes to stabilization of pyridoxal 5'-phospahte 645630 4.4.1.16 H389T site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant variant shows loss of selenocysteine specificity and appearance of cysteine desulfurase activity 730686 4.4.1.16 H55A no effect on activity 645630 4.4.1.16 additional information construction of enzyme knockout mice, phenotype, overview 730381 4.4.1.16 additional information HeLa cells transfected with enzyme-specific siRNA show decreased seleno-labeling efficiency of selenoproteins with selenoprotein P compared to the wild-type 730241 4.4.1.16 R379A less than 1% of activity remaining compared to wild type 645630