Gene Information
Gene NameEIF6
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length245
Protein NamesEukaryotic translation initiation factor 6 (eIF-6) (B(2)GCN homolog) (B4 integrin interactor) (CAB) (p27(BBP))
Target Nameeukaryotic translation initiation factor 6
Target TypeNA
Gene Age>4290 ( ENSG00000242372 )
Evolutionary StageEuk_Archaea
AlphaFoldDBP56537
Gene CardEIF6
Uniprot IDP56537
PfamPF01912
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.069058018)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ EIF6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ EIF6 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ EIF6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ EIF6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Eif6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ EIF6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Eif6 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Eif6-ps1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rabbit_ EIF6 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed at very high levels in colon carcinoma with lower levels in normal colon and ileum and lowest levels in kidney and muscle (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11290417}.
Pharmacological Animal Models0.140091(Chimpanzee);0.068656(Mouse);0.002575(Rat);0.056246(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 6LQM  (EM  3.09A  6LSR  (EM  3.13A  6LSS  (EM  3.23A  6LU8  (EM  3.13A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm. Nucleus, nucleolus. Note=Shuttles between cytoplasm and nucleus/nucleolus.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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