Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-4G

**Definition:** A component of eukaryotic initiation factor-4F that is involved in multiple protein interactions at the site of translation initiation. Thus it may serve a role in bringing together various initiation factors at the site of translation initiation.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.776.835.725.868.500.875

**Synonyms:** - EIF-4G - EIF4G - Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor-4G - Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 4 gamma - Eukaryotic-Translation Initiation Factor 4G - Peptide Initiation Factor EIF-4G