Article celebrates accomplishments of NHLBI's Thressa Stadtman, a pioneer in selenium biochemistry

Thressa "Terry" Stadtman (1920-2016), a longtime researcher with NHLBI, is remembered for her pioneering studies on selenium biochemistry, the role of vitamin B12, and the synthesis of methane. Among her notable achievements: She helped discover that selenocysteine is the 21st amino acid incorporated into proteins. A brief article, published in ASBMB Today, highlights her accomplishments.