EEF1G, Official Symbol EEF1Gprovided by HGNC Official Full Name eukaryotic translation elongation factor 1 gammaprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:3213 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000254772 MIM:130593; AllianceGenome:HGNC:3213 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as EF1G; GIG35 Summary This gene encodes a subunit of the elongation factor-1 complex, which is responsible for the enzymatic delivery of aminoacyl tRNAs to the ribosome. This subunit contains an N-terminal glutathione transferase domain, which may be involved in regulating the assembly of multisubunit complexes containing this elongation factor and aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Ubiquitous expression in ovary (RPKM 1189.4), lymph node (RPKM 694.2) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all