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GeneQ18033509· pop 5· linked from 213 articles

Also known as EIF-2Bbeta, EIF2B, eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2B subunit beta, EIF2Bbeta

Translation initiation factor eIF-2B subunit beta is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EIF2B2 gene.

Gene data

EIF2B2
Name
eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2B subunit beta
Type
protein-coding
Aliases
EIF-2Bbeta, EIF2B, EIF2Bbeta, VWM2

This gene encodes the beta subunit of eukaryotic initiation factor-2B (EIF2B). EIF2B is involved in protein synthesis and exchanges GDP and GTP for its activation and deactivation. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2011].

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eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2B subunit beta

Symbol
EIF2B2
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
14:75,002,889-75,013,117
Strand
Forward (+)
Assembly
GRCh38
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Wikidata facts

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HomoloGene ID
6507
genomic end
75012366
genomic start
75002921
cytogenetic location
14q24.3
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Translation initiation factor eIF-2B subunit beta is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EIF2B2 gene.

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