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XB-GENEPAGE-957968
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 eif5

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eukaryotic translation initiation factor 5

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Translation initiation factor 5 (eIF-5)

AI Protein Function :
eif5 is a translation initiation factor that stimulates GTP hydrolysis by eIF2, facilitates joining of Met‑tRNAi to the 40S ribosomal subunit, and is required for start‑codon recognition during protein...[+]



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