Elias Arnér research group

Research focus and publications

The Arnér research group mainly focuses on the mammalian thioredoxin system in health and disease and on the development of selenoprotein production in E.coli. 

Contact and staff

Contacts to the staff of the Arnér research group.

Research projects

TrxR1 electron map

Biochemistry
Mitotic cell merge

Cancer
Development of a Sel-tag.

Biotechnology
Selen finns bland annat i paranötter.

Selenium: A vital toxin for humans

A rare trace element from the bedrock turned out to be a prerequisite for human life. Since the discovery of selenium 200 years ago, researchers have tried to understand more.

Selenium - from Berzelius to current research on selenoproteins

Inspirational lecture by Elias Arnér for Karolinska Insitutet's lecture series "Get inspired by a professor" in 2012.

Links

TrxR1-specific

Selenoproteins

KI service

26 Sep 2017 by Tabea Kemna. Editor: Elias Arnér.