Preferred Label : eukaryotic initiation Factor-3;
MeSH definition : A multisubunit eukaryotic initiation factor that contains at least 8 distinct polypeptides.
It plays a role in recycling of ribosomal subunits to the site of transcription initiation
by promoting the dissociation of non-translating ribosomal subunits. It also is involved
in promoting the binding of a ternary complex of EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; GTP;
and INITIATOR TRNA to the 40S ribosomal subunit.;
MeSH synonym : eif-3; eif3; eukaryotic peptide initiation factor 3; eukaryotic peptide initiation factor-3; peptide initiation factor eif-3; initiation factor-3, eukaryotic; peptide initiation factor eif 3; eukaryotic initiation factor 3;
MeSH hyponym : eukaryotic initiation Factor-3, subunit 7; eukaryotic initiation Factor-3, subunit 1; eukaryotic initiation Factor-3, subunit 4; eukaryotic initiation Factor-3, subunit 2; eukaryotic initiation Factor-3, subunit 5; eukaryotic initiation Factor-3, subunit 8; eukaryotic initiation Factor-3, subunit 6; eukaryotic initiation Factor-3, subunit 3; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 2; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-3, beta Subunit; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3, beta Subunit; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor-3, Subunit 2; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 2; EIF3-beta; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 3; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor-3, Subunit 3; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 3; EIF3S3 Protein; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-3, gamma Subunit; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3, gamma Subunit; EIF3-gamma; EIF3 gamma; EIF3S3 Gene Product; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 8; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-3 p110; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3 p110; Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor-3, Subunit 8; Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 8; EIF3 p110; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 5; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-3, delta Subunit; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3, delta Subunit; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 5; EIF3-epsilon; EIF3 epsilon; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 6; INT6 Protein; Int-6 Protein; Int 6 Protein; EIF3-p48; Int-6 Gene Product; Gene Product, Int-6; Int 6 Gene Product; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 7; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-3, zeta Subunit; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3, zeta Subunit; EIF3-zeta; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 1; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor-3, alpha Subunit; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor 3, alpha Subunit; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor-3, Subunit 1; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 1; EIF3-alpha; EIF3 alpha; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 4; p42 EIF3 Protein; EIF3 Protein, p42; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor-3, Subunit 4; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 4; EIF3 p42 Protein; EIF3S4 Protein;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D039621;
UMLS CUI : C0752615;
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A multisubunit eukaryotic initiation factor that contains at least 8 distinct polypeptides.
It plays a role in recycling of ribosomal subunits to the site of transcription initiation
by promoting the dissociation of non-translating ribosomal subunits. It also is involved
in promoting the binding of a ternary complex of EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; GTP;
and INITIATOR TRNA to the 40S ribosomal subunit.