This gene encodes a core subunit of the eukaryotic initiation factor 3 complex, which participates in the initiation of translation by aiding in the recruitment of protein and mRNA components to the 40S ribosome. There are pseudogenes for this gene on chr
miRNAmiRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
Gene ontology (GO)Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
Component of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF-3) complex, which is required for several steps in the initiation of protein synthesis (PubMed:25849773, PubMed:27462815). The eIF-3 complex associates with the 40S ribosome and fa
Evidence Score:★☆☆☆☆ Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only★★☆☆☆ Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations★★★☆☆ Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources★★★★☆ ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)★★★★★ ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations
ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases
(OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
["L13a-mediated translational silencing of Ceruloplasmin expression","Translation initiation complex formation","Formation of a pool of free 40S subunits","Formation of the ternary complex, and subsequently, the 43S complex","Ribosomal scanning and start codon recognition","GTP hydrolysis and joining of the 60S ribosomal subunit"]
["L13a-mediated translational silencing of Ceruloplasmin expression","Translation initiation complex formation","Formation of a pool of free 40S subunits","Formation of the ternary complex, and subsequently, the 43S complex","Ribosomal scanning and start codon recognition","GTP hydrolysis and joining of the 60S ribosomal subunit"]
["L13a-mediated translational silencing of Ceruloplasmin expression","Translation initiation complex formation","Formation of a pool of free 40S subunits","Formation of the ternary complex, and subsequently, the 43S complex","Ribosomal scanning and start codon recognition","GTP hydrolysis and joining of the 60S ribosomal subunit"]
["L13a-mediated translational silencing of Ceruloplasmin expression","Translation initiation complex formation","Formation of a pool of free 40S subunits","Formation of the ternary complex, and subsequently, the 43S complex","Ribosomal scanning and start codon recognition","GTP hydrolysis and joining of the 60S ribosomal subunit"]
["L13a-mediated translational silencing of Ceruloplasmin expression","Translation initiation complex formation","Formation of a pool of free 40S subunits","Formation of the ternary complex, and subsequently, the 43S complex","Ribosomal scanning and start codon recognition","GTP hydrolysis and joining of the 60S ribosomal subunit"]
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Diseases Linked via Similar GenesDiseases curated for genes most similar to EIF3J (see Related Genes above), that are NOT already directly curated for EIF3J itself -- a lead worth checking, not a confirmed association.