EIF4B
Sign in to saveAlso known as EIF-4B, PRO1843, eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EIF4B gene.
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It is catalogued under the topic Genes on human chromosome 12.
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Gene data
EIF4B- Name
- eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B
- Type
- protein-coding
- Position
- 53,006,263–53,042,230 (+)
- Aliases
- EIF-4B, PRO1843
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000063046
- RefSeq RNA
- NM_001300821.3, NM_001330654.2, NM_001417.7, NM_018507.1
- RefSeq protein
- NP_001287750.1, NP_001317583.1, NP_001408.2
Enables RNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4F complex assembly and formation of translation preinitiation complex. Located in cytosol. Biomarker of autism spectrum disorder and major depressive disorder. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Gene Ontology
Biological process
Molecular function
Pathways
via MyGene.info
Gene · Ensembl
eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B
- Symbol
- EIF4B
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- 12:53,006,263-53,042,230
- Strand
- Forward (+)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
via Ensembl · EMBL-EBI
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- gene
- Image
- Protein EIF4B PDB 1wi8.png
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- HomoloGene ID
- 83162
- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/1975
- genomic end
- 53042215
- genomic start
- 53006282
- chromosome
- human chromosome 12
- cytogenetic location
- 12q13.13
- expressed in
- monocyte
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Structure
- Function
- Clinical significance
- See also
- References
- Further reading
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EIF4B gene.
== Structure ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “EIF4B” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.