Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 8666
Gene name Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit G
Gene symbol EIF3G
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
EIF3-P42EIF3S4eIF3-deltaeIF3-p44
Chromosome 19
Chromosome location 19p13.2
Summary This gene encodes a core subunit of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF3) complex, which is required for initiation of protein translation. An N-terminal caspase cleavage product of the encoded protein may stimulate degradation of DNA. A m
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT020496 hsa-miR-155-5p Proteomics 18668040
MIRT049415 hsa-miR-92a-3p CLASH 23622248
MIRT045194 hsa-miR-186-5p CLASH 23622248
MIRT039322 hsa-miR-425-5p 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:0001732 Process Formation of cytoplasmic translation initiation complex IEA
GO:0001732 Process Formation of cytoplasmic translation initiation complex NAS 16920360
GO:0002183 Process Cytoplasmic translational initiation IEA
GO:0003676 Function Nucleic acid binding IEA
GO:0003723 Function RNA binding HDA 22658674, 22681889
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
603913 3274 ENSG00000130811
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
O75821
Protein name Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit G (eIF3g) (Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 RNA-binding subunit) (eIF-3 RNA-binding subunit) (Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit 4) (eIF-3-delta) (eIF3 p42) (eIF3 p44)
Protein function RNA-binding component of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF-3) complex, which is required for several steps in the initiation of protein synthesis (PubMed:17581632, PubMed:25849773, PubMed:27462815). The eIF-3 complex associates
PDB 2CQ0 , 2MJC , 5K0Y , 6YBS , 6ZMW , 7QP6 , 7QP7 , 8OZ0 , 8PJ1 , 8PJ2 , 8PJ3 , 8PJ4 , 8PJ5 , 8PJ6 , 8PPL , 8XXM , 8XXN , 9BLN
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF12353 eIF3g 56 175 Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit G Family
PF00076 RRM_1 241 308 RNA recognition motif. (a.k.a. RRM, RBD, or RNP domain) Domain
Sequence
MPTGDFDSKPSWADQVEEEGEDDKCVTSELLKGIPLATGDTSPEPELLPGAPLPPPKEVI
NGNIKTVTEYKIDEDGKKFKIVRTFRIETRKASKAVARRKNWKKFGNSEFDPPGPNVATT
TVSDDVSMTFITSKEDLNCQEEEDPMNKLKGQKIVSCRICKGDHWTTRCPYKDTL
GPMQK
ELAEQLGLSTGEKEKLPGELEPVQATQNKTGKYVPPSLRDGASRRGESMQPNRRADDNAT
IRVTNLSEDTRETDLQELFRPFGSISRIYLAKDKTTGQSKGFAFISFHRREDAARAIAGV
SGFGYDHL
ILNVEWAKPSTN
Sequence length 320
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    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
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Cataplexy and narcolepsy association rs3826784 RCV000161133
EIF3G-related autism spectrum disorder Uncertain significance rs2513734978 RCV003458926
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Aortic Aneurysm Abdominal Associate 27157464
Breast Neoplasms Associate 26935993
Neoplasms Stimulate 26935993