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Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-4F MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-4F
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.664.962.750.374
D12.776.835.725.868.500
Unique ID
D039562
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D039562
Scope Note
A trimeric peptide initiation factor complex that associates with the 5' MRNA cap structure of RNA (RNA CAPS) and plays an essential role in MRNA TRANSLATION. It is composed of EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4A; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4E; and EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4G.
Entry Term(s)
EIF-(iso)4F
EIF-4F
EIF4F
EIF4F Translation Initiation Complex
Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-(iso)4F
Peptide Initiation Factor EIF-4F
Protein Initiation Factor EIF-4F
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Peptide Initiation Factors (1983-2002)
Public MeSH Note
2003; EIF-4F (now EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4F) was indexed under PEPTIDE INITIATION FACTORS 1983-2003
History Note
2003; use EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4F (NM) 1983-2003
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/03
Revision Date
2013/07/09
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