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	'''Eukaryotic initiation factors''' (EIF) are involved in the initiation of protein translation. They form a complex with the small subunit of the ribosome and Met-tRNA which scans the mRNA and recognizes the initiation codon AUG.		'''Eukaryotic initiation factors''' (EIF) are involved in the initiation of protein translation. They form a complex with the small subunit of the ribosome and Met-tRNA which scans the mRNA and recognizes the initiation codon AUG. For details on EIF4 see [[Death Associated Protein 5]].

	==3D structures of eukaryotic initiation factor==		==3D structures of eukaryotic initiation factor==