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Name:	Eukaryotic Initiation Factor-2
Description:	Eukaryotic initiation factor of protein synthesis. In higher eukaryotes the factor consists of three subunits: alpha, beta, and gamma. As initiation proceeds, eIF-2 forms a ternary complex with Met-tRNAi and GTP.
Synonyms:	EIF2; Initiation Factor-2, Eukaryotic; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor 2; EIF-2; Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 2; EIF 2; Peptide Initiation Factor EIF-2; Eukaryotic Peptide Initiation Factor-2; Peptide Initiation Factor EIF 2