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Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 4F

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A protein complex comprised of a heterotetrameric core, eukaryotic initiation factor 4A, 4E, and 4 gamma, bound to other factors; the exact composition of varies with the cellular environmental conditions. This complex recognizes the 5' cap of mRNA and promotes the initiation of translation. [ ]

Term info

Label

Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 4F

Synonyms
  • Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 4F
  • eIF-4F
  • eIF4F
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

Display Name

Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 4F

Preferred Name

Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 4F

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

UMLS CUI

C0058989

code

C128282