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eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4 (eIF-4)
Interactions
molecular events
Related
eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4-gamma or EIF-4G
eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4A
eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B
eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4C/1A (EIF1A, EIF1A-Y chromosomal, EIF4C, EIF1AY)
protein synthesis initiation
General
adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase)
initiation factor
molecular complex
Properties
COMPARTMENT: cytoplasm
CELL: most cell types*
ORGANISM: eukaryote*
MOTIF: active site
MOTIF: adenine nucleotide-binding site
SUBUNITS: eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4A
MOTIF: DNA-binding motif
active site
MOTIF: P-loop
FOR-BINDING-OF: adenosine triphosphate
RNA-binding motif
FOR-BINDING-OF: ribonucleic acid
ATP-binding site
NAME: ATP-binding site
DEAD/H box
NAME: DEAD/H box
eukaryotic initiation factor 4B
eukaryotic initiation factor-4E
COMPARTMENT: cytoplasm
CELL: most cell types*
ORGANISM: eukaryote*
MOTIF: RNA-binding motif
FOR-BINDING-OF: inverted GTP 5' cap structure
phosphorylated residue
References
Molecular Cell Biology (2nd ed) Darnell J; Lodish H
& Baltimore D (eds), Scientific American Books,
WH Freeman, NY 1990, pg 442
Components
eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4A
eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B
eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E (eIF4E, mRNA cap-binding protein)