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==Crystal structure of the D. melanogaster eIF4E-eIF4G complex without lateral contact==
<StructureSection load='5t48' size='340' side='right'caption='[[5t48]], [[Resolution|resolution]] 2.19&Aring;' scene=''>
== Structural highlights ==
<table><tr><td colspan='2'>[[5t48]] is a 2 chain structure with sequence from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drosophila_melanogaster Drosophila melanogaster]. Full crystallographic information is available from [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocashort?id=5T48 OCA]. For a <b>guided tour on the structure components</b> use [https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=5T48 FirstGlance]. <br>
</td></tr><tr id='method'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Empirical_models|Method:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat" id="methodDat">X-ray diffraction, [[Resolution|Resolution]] 2.19&#8491;</td></tr>
<tr id='ligand'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>[[Ligand|Ligands:]]</b></td><td class="sblockDat" id="ligandDat"><scene name='pdbligand=MGP:7-METHYL-GUANOSINE-5-TRIPHOSPHATE'>MGP</scene></td></tr>
<tr id='resources'><td class="sblockLbl"><b>Resources:</b></td><td class="sblockDat"><span class='plainlinks'>[https://proteopedia.org/fgij/fg.htm?mol=5t48 FirstGlance], [http://oca.weizmann.ac.il/oca-bin/ocaids?id=5t48 OCA], [https://pdbe.org/5t48 PDBe], [https://www.rcsb.org/pdb/explore.do?structureId=5t48 RCSB], [https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbsum/5t48 PDBsum], [https://prosat.h-its.org/prosat/prosatexe?pdbcode=5t48 ProSAT]</span></td></tr>
</table>
== Function ==
[https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/IF4E_DROME IF4E_DROME] Recognizes and binds the 7-methylguanosine-containing mRNA cap during an early step in the initiation of protein synthesis and facilitates ribosome binding by inducing the unwinding of the mRNAs secondary structures.<ref>PMID:8663200</ref> 

==See Also==
*[[Eukaryotic initiation factor 3D structures|Eukaryotic initiation factor 3D structures]]
== References ==
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[[Category: Drosophila melanogaster]]
[[Category: Large Structures]]
[[Category: Chung M-Y]]
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[[Category: Igreja C]]
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[[Category: Valkov E]]
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