ifg-1 [Browse genome (BioProject PRJNA13758)] [Search on AGR]
Caenorhabditis elegans Predicted to enable mRNA binding activity and translation initiation factor activity. Predicted to be involved in translational initiation. Located in cytosol. Part of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4F complex. Expressed in several structures, including gonad. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in late onset Parkinson's disease. Is an ortholog of human EIF4G3 (eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4 gamma 3).