Partner ID 1286
Name Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E
Synonyms 3105
Gene name EIF4E
General function Involved in RNA binding
Specific function Recognizes and binds the 7-methylguanosine-containing mRNA cap during an early step in the initiation of protein synthesis and facilitates ribosome binding by inducing the unwinding of the mRNAs secondary structures
Gene sequence + ...

ATGGCGACTGTCGAACCGGAAACCACCCCTACTCCTAATCCCCCGACTACAGAAGAGGAGAAAACGGAATCTAATCAGGAGGTTGCTAACCCAGAACACTATATTAAACATCCCCTACAGAACAGATGGGCACTCTGGTTTTTTAAAAATGATAAAAGCAAAACTTGGCAAGCAAACCTGCGGCTGATCTCCAAGTTTGATACTGTTGAAGACTTTTGGGCTCTGTACAACCATATCCAGTTGTCTAGTAATTTAATGCCTGGCTGTGACTACTCACTTTTTAAGGATGGTATTGAGCCTATGTGGGAAGATGAGAAAAACAAACGGGGAGGACGATGGCTAATTACATTGAACAAACAGCAGAGACGAAGTGACCTCGATCGCTTTTGGCTAGAGACACTTCTGTGCCTTATTGGAGAATCTTTTGATGACTACAGTGATGATGTATGTGGCGCTGTTGTTAATGTTAGAGCTAAAGGTGATAAGATAGCAATATGGACTACTGAATGTGAAAACAGAGAAGCTGTTACACATATAGGGAGGGTATACAAGGAAAGGTTAGGACTTCCTCCAAAGATAGTGATTGGTTATCAGTCCCACGCAGACACAGCTACTAAGAGCGGCTCCACCACTAAAAATAGGTTTGTTGTTTAA

Protein sequence + ...

MATVEPETTPTPNPPTTEEEKTESNQEVANPEHYIKHPLQNRWALWFFKNDKSKTWQANLRLISKFDTVEDFWALYNHIQLSSNLMPGCDYSLFKDGIEPMWEDEKNKRGGRWLITLNKQQRRSDLDRFWLETLLCLIGESFDDYSDDVCGAVVNVRAKGDKIAIWTTECENREAVTHIGRVYKERLGLPPKIVIGYQSHADTATKSGSTTKNRFVV

GO Classification
component
cell
intracellular
cytoplasm
function
RNA binding
translation factor activity, nucleic acid binding
translation initiation factor activity
binding
nucleic acid binding
process
macromolecule biosynthesis
protein biosynthesis
translation
physiological process
translational initiation
metabolism
macromolecule metabolism
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