Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-2

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Eukaryotic initiation factor of protein synthesis. In higher eukaryotes the factor consists of three subunits: alpha, beta, and gamma. As initiation proceeds, eIF-2 forms a ternary complex with Met-tRNAi and GTP.

Descriptor ID	D015852
MeSH Number(s)	D12.776.835.725.868.249
Concept/Terms	Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-2 Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-2 Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2 Initiation Factor-2, Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor EIF-2 Peptide Initiation Factor EIF 2 Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor-2 Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor 2 EIF-2 EIF 2 EIF2 Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-2, beta Subunit Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-2, beta Subunit Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2, beta Subunit EIF-2beta EIF 2beta EIF-2 beta EIF 2 beta Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-2, gamma Subunit Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-2, gamma Subunit Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2, gamma Subunit EIF-2gamma EIF 2gamma EIF-2 gamma EIF 2 gamma Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-2, alpha Subunit Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-2, alpha Subunit Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2, alpha Subunit EIF-2alpha EIF 2alpha EIF-2 alpha EIF 2 alpha

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Ribosomal Proteins [D12.776.835]
Peptide Initiation Factors [D12.776.835.725]
Eukaryotic Initiation Factors [D12.776.835.725.868]
Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-2 [D12.776.835.725.868.249]

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1999	1	0	1
2001	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	1	0	1
2004	0	1	1
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	2	3
2010	1	0	1
2011	0	1	1
2013	0	1	1
2018	1	0	1
2022	0	1	1

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Kojima I, Onomoto K, Zuo W, Ozawa M, Okuya K, Naitou K, Izumi F, Okajima M, Fujiwara T, Ito N, Yoneyama M, Yamada K, Nishizono A, Sugiyama M, Fujita T, Masatani T. The Amino Acid at Position 95 in the Matrix Protein of Rabies Virus Is Involved in Antiviral Stress Granule Formation in Infected Cells. J Virol. 2022 09 28; 96(18):e0081022.

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Cagnetta R, Wong HH, Frese CK, Mallucci GR, Krijgsveld J, Holt CE. Noncanonical Modulation of the eIF2 Pathway Controls an Increase in Local Translation during Neural Wiring. Mol Cell. 2019 02 07; 73(3):474-489.e5.

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Dias-Teixeira KL, Calegari-Silva TC, Medina JM, Vivarini ?C, Cavalcanti ?, Teteo N, Santana AKM, Real F, Gomes CM, Pereira RMS, Fasel N, Silva JS, Aktas BH, Lopes UG. Emerging Role for the PERK/eIF2a/ATF4 in Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. Sci Rep. 2017 12 06; 7(1):17074.

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Olou AA, Sarkar A, Bele A, Gurumurthy CB, Mir RA, Ammons SA, Mirza S, Saleem I, Urano F, Band H, Band V. Mammalian ECD Protein Is a Novel Negative Regulator of the PERK Arm of the Unfolded Protein Response. Mol Cell Biol. 2017 Sep 15; 37(18).

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Martinez NJ, Gregory RI. Argonaute2 expression is post-transcriptionally coupled to microRNA abundance. RNA. 2013 May; 19(5):605-12.

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Konsavage WM, Zhang L, Wu Y, Shenberger JS. Hyperoxia-induced activation of the integrated stress response in the newborn rat lung. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2012 Jan 01; 302(1):L27-35.

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Suk K, Choi J, Suzuki Y, Ozturk SB, Mellor JC, Wong KH, MacKay JL, Gregory RI, Roth FP. Reconstitution of human RNA interference in budding yeast. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Apr; 39(7):e43.

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Cifuentes D, Xue H, Taylor DW, Patnode H, Mishima Y, Cheloufi S, Ma E, Mane S, Hannon GJ, Lawson ND, Wolfe SA, Giraldez AJ. A novel miRNA processing pathway independent of Dicer requires Argonaute2 catalytic activity. Science. 2010 Jun 25; 328(5986):1694-8.

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Konsavage W, Zhang L, Vary T, Shenberger JS. Hyperoxia inhibits protein synthesis and increases eIF2a phosphorylation in the newborn rat lung. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2010 May; 298(5):L678-86.

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Costa-Mattioli M, Sonenberg N, Richter JD. Translational regulatory mechanisms in synaptic plasticity and memory storage. Prog Mol Biol Transl Sci. 2009; 90:293-311.

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