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Facts about Translation initiation factor IF-2, mitochondrial.
Also involved in the hydrolysis of GTP during the formation of the 70S ribosomal complex. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | MTIF2 |
| Uniprot: | P46199 |
| Entrez: | 4528 |

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

IF-2(Mt); mitochondrial translational initiation factor 2; mitochondrial
Mass (kDA):
81.317 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 2p16.1 |
| Sequence: | 2; NC_000002.12 (55235583..55269314, complement) |
Expressed in all tissues examined. Highest level in skeletal muscle.
Mitochondrion.




PMID: 7829522 by Ma L., et al. Cloning and sequence analysis of the human mitochondrial translational initiation factor 2 cDNA.
PMID: 12932832 by Overman R.G. Jr., et al. The human mitochondrial translation initiation factor 2 gene (MTIF2): transcriptional analysis and identification of a pseudogene.