EIF5A, Official Symbol EIF5Aprovided by HGNC Official Full Name eukaryotic translation initiation factor 5Aprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:3300 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000132507 MIM:600187; AllianceGenome:HGNC:3300 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as FABAS; EIF-5A; EIF5A1; eIF-4D; eIF5AI Summary Enables U6 snRNA binding activity and protein N-terminus binding activity. Involved in several processes, including cellular response to virus; positive regulation of intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway by p53 class mediator; and tumor necrosis factor-mediated signaling pathway. Located in annulate lamellae; cytoplasm; and nucleus. Part of nuclear pore. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] Expression Ubiquitous expression in esophagus (RPKM 53.8), appendix (RPKM 49.4) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all