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Eif4b Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Eif4b
  • Name
    eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B
  • Synonyms
    2310046H11Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:95304
    NCBI Gene: 75705
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    6 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr15:101982208-102005608 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 15, 57.26 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    504 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_95304
protein coding gene Chr15:101982208-102005608 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0022397
protein coding gene Chr15:104213990-104237260 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0022359
protein coding gene Chr15:100133135-100156497 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0022334
protein coding gene Chr15:103162515-103185577 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0022363
protein coding gene Chr15:100176314-100200014 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0022130
protein coding gene Chr15:103232581-103255802 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0022812
protein coding gene Chr15:108097257-108125670 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0020335
protein coding gene Chr15:95908389-95932077 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0021656
protein coding gene Chr15:104087198-104113702 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0022099
protein coding gene Chr15:111871176-111898743 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0022230
protein coding gene Chr15:99415951-99441539 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0022206
protein coding gene Chr15:98474616-98497930 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0022299
protein coding gene Chr15:104376882-104401086 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0022228
protein coding gene Chr15:115478273-115501587 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0022824
protein coding gene Chr15:103183114-103207397 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0021396
protein coding gene Chr15:99567669-99591651 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0021228
protein coding gene Chr15:103028313-103054785 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0021706
protein coding gene Chr15:103810923-103834487 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    EIF4B, eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    EIF4B, eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B
  • Synonyms
    EIF-4B, PRO1843
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 1975
    neXtProt AC: NX_P23588
    UniProt: P23588

  • Chr Location
    12q13.13; chr12:53006282-53042215 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    29 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 3 genetic backgrounds
    3 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    34 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Mice homozygous for a null allele die between E14.5 and E16.5 and are pale, with severe embryonic dysplasia, small size, and smaller liver.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
non-membrane-bounded organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 75705 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 23401 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_145625 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3871 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q8BGD9 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 611 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      8 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000006989 eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR033107 Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B, RNA recognition motif
      IPR012677 Nucleotide-binding alpha-beta plait domain superfamily
      IPR035979 RNA-binding domain superfamily
      IPR000504 RNA recognition motif domain
    • GlyGen
      Q8BGD9 3 sites, 1 N-linked glycan (1 site), 1 O-linked glycan (2 sites)
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 22
      cDNA 22

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-9338, MGI:1922955, MGI:2146118, MGI:2146304
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 61
      Developmental Gene Expression 2
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 4
      Phenotypes 34
    • Earliest
      J:7688 Lane PW, et al., Association of megacolon with a new dominant spotting gene (Dom) in the mouse. J Hered. 1984 Nov-Dec;75(6):435-9
    • Latest
      J:349721 Borisova E, et al., Protein translation rate determines neocortical neuron fate. Nat Commun. 2024 Jun 7;15(1):4879

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    last database update
    10/29/2024
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory