Primary Identifier | MGI:1914142 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 6 | NCBI Gene Number | 66892 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Predicted to enable RNA 7-methylguanosine cap binding activity and translation initiation factor activity. Predicted to be involved in translational initiation. Predicted to be part of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4F complex. Is expressed in blood vessel; central nervous system; and sensory organ. Orthologous to human EIF4E3 (eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E family member 3). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit decreased bone trabecula number. [provided by MGI curators] |