Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 1974
Gene name Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4A2
Gene symbol EIF4A2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
BM-010DDX2BEIF4AEIF4FNEDHSSeIF-4A-IIeIF4A-II
Chromosome 3
Chromosome location 3q27.3
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
541
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT005772 hsa-miR-21-5p ImmunoblotImmunohistochemistryLuciferase reporter assayMicroarrayqRT-PCRWestern blot 21219636
MIRT005772 hsa-miR-21-5p ImmunoblotImmunohistochemistryLuciferase reporter assayMicroarrayqRT-PCRWestern blot 21219636
MIRT032347 hsa-let-7b-5p Proteomics 18668040
MIRT043428 hsa-miR-331-3p CLASH 23622248
MIRT037614 hsa-miR-744-5p CLASH 23622248
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000166 Function Nucleotide binding IEA
GO:0002183 Process Cytoplasmic translational initiation IBA
GO:0003676 Function Nucleic acid binding IEA
GO:0003723 Function RNA binding HDA 22658674, 22681889
GO:0003723 Function RNA binding IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
601102 3284 ENSG00000156976
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q14240
Protein name Eukaryotic initiation factor 4A-II (eIF-4A-II) (eIF4A-II) (EC 3.6.4.13) (ATP-dependent RNA helicase eIF4A-2)
Protein function ATP-dependent RNA helicase which is a subunit of the eIF4F complex involved in cap recognition and is required for mRNA binding to ribosome. In the current model of translation initiation, eIF4A unwinds RNA secondary structures in the 5'-UTR of
PDB 3BOR
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00270 DEAD 57 224 DEAD/DEAH box helicase Domain
PF00271 Helicase_C 259 368 Helicase conserved C-terminal domain Family
Sequence
Sequence length 407
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    ISG15 antiviral mechanism
L13a-mediated translational silencing of Ceruloplasmin expression
Deadenylation of mRNA
Translation initiation complex formation
Activation of the mRNA upon binding of the cap-binding complex and eIFs, and subsequent binding to 43S
Ribosomal scanning and start codon recognition
GTP hydrolysis and joining of the 60S ribosomal subunit
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Intellectual disability with muscular spams Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs2108458617 RCV002276523
Neurodevelopmental delay Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs2108464046 RCV001838852
Neurodevelopmental disorder Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs2473968343, rs764605841, rs1171371205, rs2473961744, rs2108458548, rs2473970931, rs2473970934, rs2473975415, rs2473976527 RCV003223435
RCV002300687
RCV002300688
RCV002300689
RCV002300691
RCV002300692
RCV002300693
RCV002300694
RCV002300695
Neurodevelopmental disorder with hypotonia and speech delay, with or without seizures Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs2108458617, rs2108464046, rs2473961852, rs2473983738, rs2473970934, rs2473976527, rs112754953 RCV003319229
RCV003388614
RCV003319235
RCV003319236
RCV003319233
RCV003319234
RCV003494075
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Acute myeloid leukemia Benign rs75837460 RCV005938947
Cervical cancer Benign rs75837460 RCV005938951
Clear cell carcinoma of kidney Benign rs75837460 RCV005938953
Colon adenocarcinoma Benign rs75837460 RCV005938946
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Acidosis Stimulate 26274822
Alzheimer Disease Associate 20927385, 22016602
Carcinogenesis Associate 20145189
Carcinoma Hepatocellular Associate 12521301
Colorectal Neoplasms Associate 24113185
Glioma Associate 37192718
Hypoxia Stimulate 26274822
Inflammation Associate 26986695
Leukemia Lymphocytic Chronic B Cell Associate 34398253
Leukemia Myeloid Acute Associate 35781533