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Also 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.

Gene data

EIF4B
Name
eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B
Type
protein-coding
Position
53,006,279–53,042,230 (+)
Aliases
EIF-4B, PRO1843
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]

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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
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Wikidata facts

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Protein EIF4B PDB 1wi8.png
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HomoloGene ID
83162
genomic end
53042215
genomic start
53006282
cytogenetic location
12q13.13
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6 sections
Contents
  • 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 ==

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