| Identification |
| HMDB Protein ID
| CDBP01869 |
| Secondary Accession Numbers
| Not Available |
| Name
| Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit 1 |
| Description
| Not Available |
| Synonyms
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- Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit alpha
- eIF-2-alpha
- eIF-2A
- eIF-2alpha
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| Gene Name
| EIF2S1 |
| Protein Type
| Enzyme |
| Biological Properties |
| General Function
| Translation, ribosomal structure and biogenesis |
| Specific Function
| Functions in the early steps of protein synthesis by forming a ternary complex with GTP and initiator tRNA. This complex binds to a 40S ribosomal subunit, followed by mRNA binding to form a 43S preinitiation complex. Junction of the 60S ribosomal subunit to form the 80S initiation complex is preceded by hydrolysis of the GTP bound to eIF-2 and release of an eIF-2-GDP binary complex. In order for eIF-2 to recycle and catalyze another round of initiation, the GDP bound to eIF-2 must exchange with GTP by way of a reaction catalyzed by eIF-2B |
| GO Classification
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| Component |
| macromolecular complex |
| protein complex |
| eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 complex |
| Function |
| translation initiation factor activity |
| nucleic acid binding |
| translation factor activity, nucleic acid binding |
| rna binding |
| binding |
| Process |
| macromolecule biosynthetic process |
| cellular macromolecule biosynthetic process |
| translation |
| metabolic process |
| biosynthetic process |
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| Cellular Location
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- Cytoplasmic
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| Pathways
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Not Available
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| Gene Properties |
| Chromosome Location
| Chromosome:1 |
| Locus
| 14q23.3 |
| SNPs
| EIF2S1 |
| Gene Sequence
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>948 bp
ATGCCGGGTCTAAGTTGTAGATTTTATCAACACAAATTTCCTGAGGTGGAAGATGTAGTG
ATGGTGAATGTCAGATCCATTGCTGAAATGGGGGCTTATGTCAGCTTGCTGGAATACAAC
AACATTGAAGGCATGATTCTTCTTAGTGAATTATCCAGAAGGCGTATCCGTTCTATCAAC
AAACTCATCCGAATTGGCAGGAATGAGTGTGTGGTTGTCATTAGGGTGGACAAAGAAAAA
GGATATATTGATTTGTCAAAAAGAAGAGTTTCTCCAGAGGAAGCAATCAAATGTGAAGAC
AAATTCACAAAATCCAAAACTGTTTATAGCATTCTTCGTCATGTTGCTGAGGTGTTAGAA
TACACCAAGGATGAGCAGCTGGAAAGCCTATTCCAGAGGACTGCCTGGGTCTTTGATGAC
AAGTACAAGAGACCTGGATATGGTGCCTATGATGCATTTAAGCATGCAGTCTCAGACCCA
TCTATTTTGGATAGTTTAGATTTGAATGAAGATGAACGGGAAGTACTCATTAATAATATT
AATAGGCGCTTGACCCCACAGGCTGTCAAAATTCGAGCAGATATTGAAGTGGCTTGTTAT
GGTTATGAAGGCATTGATGCTGTAAAAGAAGCCCTAAGAGCAGGTTTGAATTGTTCTACA
GAAAACATGCCCATTAAGATTAATCTAATAGCTCCTCCTCGGTATGTAATGACTACGACA
ACCCTGGAGAGAACAGAAGGCCTTTCTGTCCTCAGTCAAGCTATGGCTGTTATCAAAGAG
AAGATTGAGGAAAAGAGGGGTGTGTTCAATGTTCAAATGGAGCCCAAAGTGGTCACAGAT
ACAGATGAGACTGAACTTGCGAGGCAGATGGAGAGGCTTGAAAGAGAAAATGCCGAAGTG
GATGGAGATGATGATGCAGAAGAAATGGAAGCCAAAGCTGAAGATTAA
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| Protein Properties |
| Number of Residues
| 315 |
| Molecular Weight
| 36111.8 |
| Theoretical pI
| 4.73 |
| Pfam Domain Function
|
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| Signals
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Transmembrane Regions
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| Protein Sequence
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>Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit 1
MPGLSCRFYQHKFPEVEDVVMVNVRSIAEMGAYVSLLEYNNIEGMILLSELSRRRIRSIN
KLIRIGRNECVVVIRVDKEKGYIDLSKRRVSPEEAIKCEDKFTKSKTVYSILRHVAEVLE
YTKDEQLESLFQRTAWVFDDKYKRPGYGAYDAFKHAVSDPSILDSLDLNEDEREVLINNI
NRRLTPQAVKIRADIEVACYGYEGIDAVKEALRAGLNCSTENMPIKINLIAPPRYVMTTT
TLERTEGLSVLSQAMAVIKEKIEEKRGVFNVQMEPKVVTDTDETELARQMERLERENAEV
DGDDDAEEMEAKAED
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| External Links |
| GenBank ID Protein
| 12803385 |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID
| P05198 |
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name
| IF2A_HUMAN |
| PDB IDs
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| GenBank Gene ID
| BC002513 |
| GeneCard ID
| EIF2S1 |
| GenAtlas ID
| Not Available |
| HGNC ID
| Not Available |
| References |
| General References
| Not Available |