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Preferred term

Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-5  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A eukaryotic initiation factor that interacts with the 40S initiation complex and promotes the hydrolysis of the bound GTP. The hydrolysis of GTP causes the release of EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2 and EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-3 from the 40S subunit and the subsequent joining of the 60S ribosomal subunit to the 40S complex to form the functional 80S initiation complex

Synonym(s)

  • EIF-5
  • Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor-5
  • Peptide Initiation Factor EIF-5

Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • French

  • EIF-5
  • Facteur d'initiation d'eucaryote eIF-5
  • Facteur d'initiation d'eucaryote eIF5
  • Facteur eIF-5
  • Facteur eIF5
  • Facteur-5 d'initiation d'eucaryote

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-N33K06XG-W

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