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Facts about Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E type 2.
Compared to EIF4E, it is unable to bind eIF4G (EIF4G1, EIF4G2 or EIF4G3), suggesting that it functions by competing with EIF4E and block assembly of eIF4F in the cap (By similarity). .
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Gene Name: | EIF4E2 |
Uniprot: | O60573 |
Entrez: | 9470 |
Belongs to: |
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eukaryotic initiation factor 4E family |
4EHP; 4E-LP; eIF4E type 2; eIF-4E type 2; EIF4EL3; eIF4E-like cap-binding protein; eIF4E-like protein 4E-LP; eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E family member 2; Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E homologous protein; eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E member 2; eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E type 2; Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E-like 34E-LP; IF4e; mRNA cap-binding protein 4EHP; mRNA cap-binding protein type 3
Mass (kDA):
28.362 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 2q37.1 |
Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (232550587..232583645) |
PMID: 9582349 by Rom E., et al. Cloning and characterization of 4EHP, a novel mammalian eIF4E-related cap-binding protein.
PMID: 15153109 by Joshi B., et al. Characterization of mammalian eIF4E-family members.