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Summary ExpressionExpr. PhenotypesPheno. Gene Literature (14)Lit. (14) GO Terms (29)GO (29) Nucleotides (1437)Nucl. (1437) Proteins (79)Prot. (79) Interactants (485)Interact. (485) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-491255
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 eif4a1

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eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4A1

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ddx2a , eif-4a , eif4a ( Nomenclature history )

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helicase

AI Protein Function :
eif4a1 encodes an ATP‑dependent RNA helicase of the DEAD‑box family that functions in translation initiation by unwinding secondary structures in the 5′‑UTR of mRNAs and facilitating ribosome scanning ...[+]


InterPro :
DEAD/DEAH box helicase dom, RNA-helicase DEAD-box CS, P-loop NTPase, RNA helicase DEAD Q motif, [+]

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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