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EIF4B gene

Known as: EIF4B, EUKARYOTIC TRANSLATION INITIATION FACTOR 4B, Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 4B Gene 
This gene plays a role in the binding of mRNA to ribosomes.
National Institutes of Health

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Genetic Translation ProcessRNA BindingTranslation InitiationTranslational Activation

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2016
2016
eIF4B is a convergent target and critical effector of oncogenic Pim and PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathways in Abl transformants
Activation of eIF4B correlates with Abl-mediated cellular transformation, but the precise mechanisms are largely unknown. Here we… 
2015
2015
Frameshift mutations in mammalian target of rapamycin pathway genes and their regional heterogeneity in sporadic colorectal cancers.
2012
2012
Changes in leukocyte gene expression profiles induced by antineoplastic chemotherapy.
In the present study, we studied changes in gene expression induced by chemotherapy (CT) on normal peripheral blood leukocytes… 
2011
2011
Synergistic activation of eIF 4 A by eIF 4 B and eIF 4 G
eIF4A is a key component in eukaryotic translation initiation; however, it has not been clear how auxiliary factors like eIF4B… 
2008
2008
Translation Initiation Factor 4B Homodimerization, RNA Binding, and Interaction with Poly(A)-binding Protein Are Enhanced by Zinc*
The eukaryotic translation initiation factor (eIF) 4B promotes the RNA-dependent ATP hydrolysis activity and ATP-dependent RNA… 
2004
2004
Control of translation reinitiation on the cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV) polycistronic RNA.
Translation of the polycistronic 35S RNA of CaMV (cauliflower mosaic virus) occurs via a reinitiation mechanism, which requires… 
2004
2004
Herpes Simplex Virus Virion Host Shutoff Protein Is Stimulated by Translation Initiation Factors eIF 4 B and eIF 4 H
The virion host shutoff protein (vhs) of herpes simplex virus triggers accelerated degradation of cellular and viral mRNAs while… 
2004
2004
Identification and characterization of the expression of the translation initiation factor 4A (eIF4A) from Drosophila melanogaster
We have identified the initiation factor 4A (eIF4A) in a two‐dimensional protein database of Drosophila wing imaginal discs… 
2002
2002
Interaction of Translation Initiation Factor eIF4B with the Poliovirus Internal Ribosome Entry Site
ABSTRACT Poliovirus translation is initiated at the internal ribosome entry site (IRES). Most likely involving the action of… 
1999
1999
Translation Initiation Factor eIF4B Interacts with a Picornavirus Internal Ribosome Entry Site in both 48S and 80S Initiation Complexes Independently of Initiator AUG Location
ABSTRACT Most eukaryotic initiation factors (eIFs) are required for internal translation initiation at the internal ribosome… 
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