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Facts about Elongation factor 2.
Catalyzes the coordinated movement of the two tRNA molecules, the mRNA and conformational changes in the ribosome. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | EEF2 |
| Uniprot: | P13639 |
| Entrez: | 1938 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| TRAFAC class translation factor GTPase superfamily |

eEF2; eEF-2; EF-2; EF2EEF-2; elongation factor 2; eukaryotic translation elongation factor 2; polypeptidyl-tRNA translocase
Mass (kDA):
95.338 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 19p13.3 |
| Sequence: | 19; NC_000019.10 (3976056..3985463, complement) |
Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Phosphorylation by CSK promotes cleavage and SUMOylation-dependent nuclear translocation of the C-terminal cleavage product.






PMID: 2610926 by Rapp G., et al. Complete sequence of the coding region of human elongation factor 2 (EF-2) by enzymatic amplification of cDNA from human ovarian granulosa cells.
PMID: 1596361 by Hanes J., et al. Construction of a plasmid containing the complete coding region of human elongation factor 2.