Name | eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4F complex |
ID | GO_0016281 |
collection_id | Cellular component |
Exact synonym | cytoplasmic cap-binding complex, eIF-4F |
Description | The eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4F complex is composed of eIF4E, eIF4A and eIF4G; it is involved in the recognition of the mRNA cap, ATP-dependent unwinding of the 5'-terminal secondary structure and recruitment of the mRNA to the ribosome. |
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