Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 3 Subunit E

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

**Definition:** Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit E (445 aa, ~52 kDa) is encoded by the human EIF3E gene. This protein is involved in both translation initiation and nonsense mediated mRNA decay.

**Synonyms:** - EIF-3 P48 - EIF3-p48 - EIF3E - EIF3S6 - Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 3 Subunit 6 - Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 3, 48-kD - Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 6 - Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 3, Subunit 6 (48kd) - Mammary Tumor-Associated Protein INT-6 - Viral Integration Site Protein INT-6 - Viral Integration Site Protein INT-6 Homolog - eIF-3 p48 - eIF3e