SGD DescriptioneIF3b subunit of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF3); subunit of the core complex of eIF3; essential for translation; part of a subcomplex (Prt1p-Rpg1p-Nip1p) that stimulates binding of mRNA and tRNA(i)Met to ribosomes
PomBase Descriptiontranslation initiation factor eIF3b (p84)
AspGD DescriptionOrtholog(s) have role in spore germination and cytosol, eukaryotic 43S preinitiation complex, eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 complex, eIF3e, eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 complex, eIF3m localization
References
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