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EIF3J

Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit J (eIF3j) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EIF3J gene.

Last revised
Jul 6, 2026
Read time
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Length
655 w
Citations
12
Source
EIF3J
Available structures
PDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB
Identifiers
AliasesEIF3J, EIF3S1, eIF3-alpha, eIF3-p35, eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit J
External IDsOMIM: 603910; MGI: 3704486; HomoloGene: 37845; GeneCards: EIF3J; OMA:EIF3J - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_003758
NM_001284335
NM_001284336

NM_001256055

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001271264
NP_001271265
NP_003749

NP_001242984

Location (UCSC)Chr 15: 44.54 – 44.56 MbChr 18: 43.61 – 43.61 Mb
PubMed search34
Wikidata
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Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit J (eIF3j) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EIF3J gene.56

Interactions

eIF3j has been shown to interact with eIF3a.57

See also

See also

References

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000104131Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000043424Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. Block KL, Vornlocher HP, Hershey JW (Dec 1998). "Characterization of cDNAs encoding the p44 and p35 subunits of human translation initiation factor eIF3". J. Biol. Chem. 273 (48): 31901–8. doi:10.1074/jbc.273.48.31901. PMID 9822659.
  6. "Entrez Gene: EIF3S1 eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3, subunit 1 alpha, 35kDa".
  7. Mayeur GL, Fraser CS, Peiretti F, Block KL, Hershey JW (Oct 2003). "Characterization of eIF3k: a newly discovered subunit of mammalian translation initiation factor elF3". Eur. J. Biochem. 270 (20): 4133–9. doi:10.1046/j.1432-1033.2003.03807.x. PMID 14519125.
Further reading

Further reading

External links
  • Overview of all the structural information available in the PDB for UniProt: O75822 (Human Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit J (EIF3J)) at the PDBe-KB.