eif-1

Caenorhabditis elegans

Predicted to enable RNA binding activity; ribosomal small subunit binding activity; and translation initiation factor activity. Predicted to be involved in translational initiation. Predicted to be part of eukaryotic 43S preinitiation complex. Expressed in head and tail. Is an ortholog of human EIF1B (eukaryotic translation initiation factor 1B).