EIF2S1

Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit alpha

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    Description

    EIF2S1 is a protein 36 kDa. It is a rna binding protein with translator regulator activity. It is involved in autophagy, mitochondrion organization, programmed cell death and signaling.

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    Details
    • Complete Protein Name
      Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit alpha
    • Gene ID
      1965
    • Uniprot ID
      P05198
    • Chromossomal Location
      14q23.3
    • RNA-binding protein
      Yes
    • Molecular Function
      rna binding; translator regulator activity
    • Used cell type
      U-2 OS
    • Used Stimuli
      Sodium Azide, sodium arsenite, heat shock, vanillin
    • Subcellular Localization
      cytoplasm (stress granules, mitochondrion)
    • Reference
      Jain S, Wheeler JR, Walters RW, Agrawal A, Barsic A, Parker R. ATPase-Modulated Stress Granules Contain a Diverse Proteome and Substructure. Cell. 2016 Jan 28;164(3):487-98.
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