Elongation factor 1-alpha

BE0009166ProteinPlasmodium falciparum (isolate K1 / Thailand)MEF-1

This protein promotes the GTP-dependent binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the A-site of ribosomes during protein biosynthesis. It is acted on by 3 drugs in DrugBank.

Gene name
MEF-1
UniProtKB entry
Q00080Swiss-Prot
Cellular location
Cytoplasm
Residues / weight
443 residues · 49,041 Da
Also known as
EF-1-alpha

Resolves to

What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019

3DrugsApproved to experimental, with action, bond type and pharmacological action
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4GO termsFunction, process and component, as structured annotations
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1Pfam domainDomain architecture mapped to Pfam families and clans
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3+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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Which approved drugs act on Elongation factor 1-alpha, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?

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