Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 3 Subunit K

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit K (218 aa, ~25 kDa) is encoded by the human EIF3K gene. This protein is involved in both ribosomal binding and preinitiation complex formation.

**Synonyms:** - EIF3K - Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 3 Subunit 12 - Muscle-Specific Gene M9 Protein - PLAC-24 - eIF-3 p25 - eIF-3 p28