Protein
Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E type 3-B
Function
Recognizes and binds the 7-methylguanosine-containing mRNA cap during an early step in the initiation of protein synthesis.
Similarity
Belongs to the eukaryotic initiation factor 4E family.
Sequence
MALPVAPADRRLQPEPDEQVHLNHRELGELDLPQEPDTEGIPLNSPWTFWLDRSLPGTTAAECESNLKKIYTVHTIQSFWSVYNNIPLVSNLPLRWSYHLMRGERKPLWEEESNAKGGVWKMKVPKEASSLVWKELLLATIGEQFTDHCSPEDEVIGVSVSVRDREDVVQVWNGNASVVGEAKVLEKIYELLPNTSFKAVFYKPHEEHHAFEGGRSRH