ID 2.9.1.2 DE O-phospho-L-seryl-tRNA(Sec):L-selenocysteinyl-tRNA synthase. AN O-phosphoseryl-tRNA:selenocysteinyl-tRNA synthase. AN O-phosphoseryl-tRNA(Sec) selenium transferase. AN SepSecS. CA H2O + O-phospho-L-seryl-tRNA(Sec) + selenophosphate = L-selenocysteinyl- CA tRNA(Sec) + 2 phosphate. CC -!- In archaea and eukarya selenocysteine formation is achieved by a two- CC step process: EC 2.7.1.164 phosphorylates the endogenous L-seryl- CC tRNA(Sec) to O-phospho-L-seryl-tRNA(Sec), and then this misacylated CC amino acid-tRNA species is converted to L-selenocysteinyl-tRNA(Sec) CC by Sep-tRNA:Sec-tRNA synthase. CC -!- Formerly EC 2.9.1.n1. DR Q61JN8, SPCS_CAEBR ; Q18953, SPCS_CAEEL ; Q803A7, SPCS_DANRE ; DR Q54VQ6, SPCS_DICDI ; Q9HD40, SPCS_HUMAN ; A0A3S7WQS5, SPCS_LEIDO ; DR Q58027, SPCS_METJA ; Q8TXK0, SPCS_METKA ; Q6LZM9, SPCS_METMP ; DR Q6P6M7, SPCS_MOUSE ; Q5RAK7, SPCS_PONAB ; Q28EN2, SPCS_XENTR ; //