EIF3B eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit B
Gene ID: 8662, updated on 10-Oct-2024Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: PRT1; EIF3S9; EIF3-ETA; EIF3-P110; EIF3-P116
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Summary
Enables RNA binding activity. Contributes to translation initiation factor activity. Involved in several processes, including IRES-dependent viral translational initiation; translational initiation; and viral translational termination-reinitiation. Located in extracellular exosome. Part of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Genomic context
- Location:
- 7p22.3
- Sequence:
- Chromosome: 7; NC_000007.14 (2354086..2380745)
- Total number of exons:
- 21
Variation
| Resource | Links for this gene |
|---|---|
| ClinVar | Variants reported to ClinVar |
| dbVar | Studies and variants |
| SNP | Variation Viewer for EIF3B variants |
| Genome viewer | Explore NCBI-annotated and select non-NCBI annotated genome assemblies |
- ClinVarRelated medical variations
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- RefSeq RNAsLink to Nucleotide RefSeq RNAs
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