Viral Details

Viral Backbone

Human Adenovirus Type5 (dE1/E3)

Promoter

CMV

Reporter

none, optional GFP, CFP, YFP, RFP or mCherry

Storage Buffer

DMEM, 2% BSA, 2.5% Glycerol

Gene Details

Species

Mouse

Gene Symbol

Eif4b

Gene Name

eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4B

Gene ID

75705

Gene Synonyms

2310046H11Rik; AL024095; C85189; Eif4a2

ORF Size

1092 bp

RefSeq#

BC007171

Gene Description

Required for the binding of mRNA to ribosomes. Functions in close association with EIF4-F and EIF4-A. Binds near the 5'-terminal cap of mRNA in presence of EIF-4F and ATP. Promotes the ATPase activity and the ATP-dependent RNA unwinding activity of both EIF4-A and EIF4-F.

UniGene ID

Mm.391795