Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 1975
Gene name Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B
Gene symbol EIF4B
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
EIF-4BPRO1843
Chromosome 12
Chromosome location 12q13.13
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
908
miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT016421 hsa-miR-193b-3p Proteomics 21512034
MIRT031710 hsa-miR-16-5p Proteomics 18668040
MIRT031710 hsa-miR-16-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT050302 hsa-miR-25-3p CLASH 23622248
MIRT049349 hsa-miR-92a-3p CLASH 23622248
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
19
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001731 Process Formation of translation preinitiation complex IBA
GO:0003676 Function Nucleic acid binding IEA
GO:0003723 Function RNA binding HDA 22658674, 22681889
GO:0003723 Function RNA binding IEA
GO:0003723 Function RNA binding TAS 2390971
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
603928 3285 ENSG00000063046
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P23588
Protein name Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B (eIF-4B)
Protein function Required for the binding of mRNA to ribosomes. Functions in close association with EIF4-F and EIF4-A. Binds near the 5'-terminal cap of mRNA in presence of EIF-4F and ATP. Promotes the ATPase activity and the ATP-dependent RNA unwinding activity
PDB 1WI8 , 2J76 , 6FEC
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00076 RRM_1 98 167 RNA recognition motif. (a.k.a. RRM, RBD, or RNP domain) Domain
Sequence
MAASAKKKNKKGKTISLTDFLAEDGGTGGGSTYVSKPVSWADETDDLEGDVSTTWHSNDD
DVYRAPPIDRSILPTAPRAAREPNIDRSRLPKSPPYTAFLGNLPYDVTEESIKEFFRGLN
ISAVRLPREPSNPERLKGFGYAEFEDLDSLLSALSLNEESLGNRRIR
VDVADQAQDKDRD
DRSFGRDRNRDSDKTDTDWRARPATDSFDDYPPRRGDDSFGDKYRDRYDSDRYRDGYRDG
YRDGPRRDMDRYGGRDRYDDRGSRDYDRGYDSRIGSGRRAFGSGYRRDDDYRGGGDRYED
RYDRRDDRSWSSRDDYSRDDYRRDDRGPPQRPKLNLKPRSTPKEDDSSASTSQSTRAASI
FGGAKPVDTAAREREVEERLQKEQEKLQRQLDEPKLERRPRERHPSWRSEETQERERSRT
GSESSQTGTSTTSSRNARRRESEKSLENETLNKEEDCHSPTSKPPKPDQPLKVMPAPPPK
ENAWVKRSSNPPARSQSSDTEQQSPTSGGGKVAPAQPSEEGPGRKDENKVDGMNAPKGQT
GNSSRGPGDGGNRDHWKESDRKDGKKDQDSRSAPEPKKPEENPASKFSSASKYAALSVDG
EDENEGEDYAE
Sequence length 611
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  mTOR signaling pathway
PI3K-Akt signaling pathway
Proteoglycans in cancer
  L13a-mediated translational silencing of Ceruloplasmin expression
mTORC1-mediated signalling
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