FOG19122
EOG81C5CX
sce:TIF3
Genes: 23
SGD DescriptionTranslation initiation factor eIF-4B; contains an RNA recognition motif and binds to single-stranded RNA; has RNA annealing activity; interacts with Rps20p at the head of the 40S ribosomal subunit and alters the structure of the mRNA entry channel
References
Altmann M, et al. (1993 Oct). A Saccharomyces cerevisiae homologue of mammalian translation initiation factor 4B contributes to RNA helicase activity.
Coppolecchia R, et al. (1993 Oct). A new yeast translation initiation factor suppresses a mutation in the eIF-4A RNA helicase.