EIF4E2

eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E family member 2

Summary

Enables RNA 7-methylguanosine cap binding activity; mRNA cap binding activity; and ubiquitin protein ligase binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of translational initiation; negative regulation of type I interferon-mediated signaling pathway; and rescue of stalled ribosome. Acts upstream of with a positive effect on miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation. Acts upstream of or within negative regulation of translation. Located in P-body. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Known Variants17 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs16922757232:233,415,453G/A—uncertain significance
rs3777355422:233,421,203C/T—uncertain significance
rs1482558802:233,422,610C/T—uncertain significance
rs7695526692:233,422,621C/T—uncertain significance
rs7543757242:233,422,666G/A—uncertain significance
rs16564022:233,426,526C/Tintron variant—
rs7458750292:233,428,981A/G—uncertain significance
rs24694409792:233,428,990G/A—uncertain significance
rs9217256642:233,428,994G/A—uncertain significance
rs1878557222:233,430,965C/Tintron variant—
rs24694464802:233,431,539G/A—uncertain significance
rs24694474202:233,431,834C/T—uncertain significance
rs12537474852:233,431,849G/A—uncertain significance
rs7793323942:233,431,869C/T—uncertain significance
rs1401528332:233,433,680A/G—uncertain significance
rs7798452972:233,433,708C/G—uncertain significance
rs1462165502:233,433,710C/T—uncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.