MTIF2 (mitochondrial translational initiation factor 2)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 4528 |
| Gene name | Mitochondrial translational initiation factor 2 |
| Gene symbol | MTIF2 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
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| Chromosome | 2 |
| Chromosome location | 2p16.1 |
| Summary | During the initiation of protein biosynthesis, initiation factor-2 (IF-2) promotes the binding of the initiator tRNA to the small subunit of the ribosome in a GTP-dependent manner. Prokaryotic IF-2 is a single polypeptide, while eukaryotic cytoplasmic IF- |
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SNPs
SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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P46199 | |||||||||||||||
| Protein name | Translation initiation factor IF-2, mitochondrial (IF-2(Mt)) (IF-2Mt) (IF2(mt)) | |||||||||||||||
| Protein function | One of the essential components for the initiation of protein synthesis. Protects formylmethionyl-tRNA from spontaneous hydrolysis and promotes its binding to the 30S ribosomal subunits. Also involved in the hydrolysis of GTP during the formatio | |||||||||||||||
| PDB | 6GAW , 6GAZ , 6GB2 , 6RW5 , 7PO2 , 8QRN | |||||||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in all tissues examined. Highest level in skeletal muscle. | |||||||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 727 | |||||||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | |||||||||||||||