EIF2B1 (eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2B subunit alpha)

2014-11-01  

Identity

HGNC
LOCATION
12q24.31
LOCUSID
ALIAS
EIF2B,EIF2BA

Other Information

Locus ID:

NCBI: 1967
MIM: 606686
HGNC: 3257
Ensembl: ENSG00000111361

Variants:

dbSNP: 1967
ClinVar: 1967
TCGA: ENSG00000111361
COSMIC: EIF2B1

RNA/Proteins

Gene IDTranscript IDUniprot
ENSG00000111361ENST00000424014Q14232
ENSG00000111361ENST00000534960H0YGG4
ENSG00000111361ENST00000537073Q14232
ENSG00000111361ENST00000539951F5H0D0

Expression (GTEx)

0
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60
70

Pathways

PathwaySourceExternal ID
RNA transportKEGGko03013
RNA transportKEGGhsa03013
Metabolism of proteinsREACTOMER-HSA-392499
TranslationREACTOMER-HSA-72766
Eukaryotic Translation InitiationREACTOMER-HSA-72613
Cap-dependent Translation InitiationREACTOMER-HSA-72737
Recycling of eIF2:GDPREACTOMER-HSA-72731
Gene ExpressionREACTOMER-HSA-74160

Protein levels (Protein atlas)

Not detected
Low
Medium
High

References

Pubmed IDYearTitleCitations
199131212009Gene-centric association signals for lipids and apolipoproteins identified via the HumanCVD BeadChip.85
149932752004Mutations causing childhood ataxia with central nervous system hypomyelination reduce eukaryotic initiation factor 2B complex formation and activity.44
145667052003eIF2B-related disorders: antenatal onset and involvement of multiple organs.23
196316572009Crystal structure of the alpha subunit of human translation initiation factor 2B.15
182637582008Genetic and clinical heterogeneity in eIF2B-related disorder.13
217953292011The alpha subunit of eukaryotic initiation factor 2B (eIF2B) is required for eIF2-mediated translational suppression of vesicular stomatitis virus.13
290364342017Novel mechanisms of eIF2B action and regulation by eIF2α phosphorylation.13
206280862010Variation at the NFATC2 locus increases the risk of thiazolidinedione-induced edema in the Diabetes REduction Assessment with ramipril and rosiglitazone Medication (DREAM) study.11
157764252005Identification of ten novel mutations in patients with eIF2B-related disorders.7
261127192015Different Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2Bε Mutations Lead to Various Degrees of Intolerance to the Stress of Endoplasmic Reticulum in Oligodendrocytes.5

Citation

Dessen P

EIF2B1 (eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2B subunit alpha)

Atlas Genet Cytogenet Oncol Haematol. 2014-11-01

Online version: http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/gene/62773/eif2b1-(eukaryotic-translation-initiation-factor-2b-subunit-alpha)