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Eif2s2 - eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2, subunit 2 (beta) Gene

Mus musculus

Also known as EIF2; 38kDa; EIF2B; D2Ertd303e; 2810026E11Rik

Gene ID: 67204 | Gene type: protein coding

About Eif2s2

Summary

Predicted to enable mRNA binding activity; translation initiation factor activity; and translation initiation factor binding activity. Acts upstream of or within in utero embryonic development; male germ cell proliferation; and male gonad development. Predicted to be located in cytoplasm. Predicted to be part of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 complex. Is expressed in several structures, including blastocyst; colon; early embryo; gonad; and liver. Orthologous to human EIF2S2 (eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit beta). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Eif2s2 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_026030.2 NP_080306.1 eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit 2
Gene Ontology
  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
  • Cellular Component
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
11959995 MGI
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
acts upstream of or within in utero embryonic development IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
19168544 MGI
acts upstream of or within male germ cell proliferation IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
19168544 MGI
acts upstream of or within male gonad development IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
19168544 MGI
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
is active in synapse EXP
EXP: Inferred from Experiment
25211037 MGI
is active in synapse IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
25211037 MGI
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit 2

eIF-2-beta

eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit beta

eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2, subunit 2 (beta, 38kDa)

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Homo sapiens Eif2s2 NCBI NCBI:8894