Details for: EIF3E

Gene ID: 3646

Gene Type:  Protein-coding  - A gene that serves as a template for producing a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule, which is then translated into a functional protein.

Symbol: EIF3E

Ensembl ID: ENSG00000104408

Description: eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit E

Cell Significance Landscape

Associated with

Significant Cells

Cell Significance Index (CSI) scores for the chosen context(s)

  • hematopoietic stem cell CL0000037
    CSI 146.23
    rCSI 97.2%
    PRS 5.6
  • keratinocyte CL0000312
    CSI 111.84
    rCSI 93.75%
    PRS 5.64
  • common myeloid progenitor CL0000049
    CSI 110.26
    rCSI 89.16%
    PRS 4.61
  • megakaryocyte-erythroid progenitor cell CL0000050
    CSI 107.7
    rCSI 97.25%
    PRS 4.13
  • early lymphoid progenitor CL0000936
    CSI 101.47
    rCSI 89.12%
    PRS 5.25
  • naive thymus-derived CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000900
    CSI 96.42
    rCSI 67.72%
    PRS 14.02
  • epithelial cell of lung CL0000082
    CSI 92.79
    rCSI 76.92%
    PRS 4.43
  • intestinal epithelial cell CL0002563
    CSI 92.03
    rCSI 96.19%
    PRS 4.99
  • fallopian tube secretory epithelial cell CL4030006
    CSI 91.42
    rCSI 88.01%
    PRS 4.85
  • granulocyte monocyte progenitor cell CL0000557
    CSI 87.81
    rCSI 76.03%
    PRS 5.22
  • central memory CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000904
    CSI 87.19
    rCSI 51.49%
    PRS 6.57
  • stem cell CL0000034
    CSI 82.27
    rCSI 79.32%
    PRS 2.52
  • mesodermal cell CL0000222
    CSI 80.3
    rCSI 96.39%
    PRS 4.69
  • fraction A pre-pro B cell CL0002045
    CSI 77.61
    rCSI 88.84%
    PRS 9.77
  • neural crest cell CL0011012
    CSI 75.82
    rCSI 59.93%
    PRS 3.24
  • immature B cell CL0000816
    CSI 72.55
    rCSI 53.9%
    PRS 7.02
  • double-positive, alpha-beta thymocyte CL0000809
    CSI 71.66
    rCSI 73.04%
    PRS 6.79
  • epithelial cell of lower respiratory tract CL0002632
    CSI 71.21
    rCSI 55.2%
    PRS 4.46
  • double negative thymocyte CL0002489
    CSI 68.97
    rCSI 47.95%
    PRS 5.51
  • CD14-low, CD16-positive monocyte CL0002396
    CSI 68.09
    rCSI 52.46%
    PRS 4.24
  • common lymphoid progenitor CL0000051
    CSI 67.91
    rCSI 90.74%
    PRS 9
  • enteric smooth muscle cell CL0002504
    CSI 66.58
    rCSI 95.01%
    PRS 5.34
  • mature B cell CL0000785
    CSI 66.5
    rCSI 57.81%
    PRS 5.78
  • common dendritic progenitor CL0001029
    CSI 66.33
    rCSI 83.24%
    PRS 5.96
  • transit amplifying cell of colon CL0009011
    CSI 64.84
    rCSI 76.15%
    PRS 5.69
  • pro-B cell CL0000826
    CSI 63.85
    rCSI 52.88%
    PRS 4.69
  • colon epithelial cell CL0011108
    CSI 63.53
    rCSI 66.55%
    PRS 4.38
  • extravillous trophoblast CL0008036
    CSI 62.61
    rCSI 77.46%
    PRS 4.11
  • plasmablast CL0000980
    CSI 61.2
    rCSI 48.15%
    PRS 5.59
  • pancreatic acinar cell CL0002064
    CSI 60.75
    rCSI 80.74%
    PRS 5.13
  • naive thymus-derived CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000895
    CSI 60.6
    rCSI 76.16%
    PRS 25.05
  • peripheral nervous system neuron CL2000032
    CSI 58.86
    rCSI 80.21%
    PRS 4.25
  • group 3 innate lymphoid cell CL0001071
    CSI 58.3
    rCSI 43.81%
    PRS 4.84
  • pancreatic D cell CL0000173
    CSI 57.04
    rCSI 56.1%
    PRS 5.13
  • small pre-B-II cell CL0000954
    CSI 56.38
    rCSI 54.22%
    PRS 10.22
  • promyelocyte CL0000836
    CSI 56.3
    rCSI 81.21%
    PRS 6.53
  • CD4-positive, alpha-beta thymocyte CL0000810
    CSI 56.18
    rCSI 45%
    PRS 8.76
  • placental villous trophoblast CL2000060
    CSI 55.5
    rCSI 85.76%
    PRS 4.4
  • memory B cell CL0000787
    CSI 54.98
    rCSI 54.29%
    PRS 20.51
  • class switched memory B cell CL0000972
    CSI 51.94
    rCSI 38.77%
    PRS 7.96
  • mucous neck cell CL0000651
    CSI 50.5
    rCSI 72.79%
    PRS 7.61
  • hematopoietic precursor cell CL0008001
    CSI 49.53
    rCSI 50.95%
    PRS 7.66
  • conventional dendritic cell CL0000990
    CSI 48.87
    rCSI 40.79%
    PRS 15.36
  • pancreatic A cell CL0000171
    CSI 48.83
    rCSI 51.15%
    PRS 5.02
  • respiratory basal cell CL0002633
    CSI 48.32
    rCSI 50.06%
    PRS 5.51
  • bronchus fibroblast of lung CL2000093
    CSI 46.69
    rCSI 37.93%
    PRS 4.98
  • precursor B cell CL0000817
    CSI 45.06
    rCSI 39.47%
    PRS 6.33
  • T-helper 17 cell CL0000899
    CSI 44.98
    rCSI 35.71%
    PRS 8.37
  • CD1c-positive myeloid dendritic cell CL0002399
    CSI 44.87
    rCSI 54.2%
    PRS 5.49
  • interstitial cell of Cajal CL0002088
    CSI 44.7
    rCSI 56.89%
    PRS 5.48
  • acinar cell CL0000622
    CSI 43.86
    rCSI 64.31%
    PRS 6.17
  • perivascular cell CL4033054
    CSI 41.77
    rCSI 57.1%
    PRS 5.32
  • plasmacytoid dendritic cell, human CL0001058
    CSI 41.73
    rCSI 29.14%
    PRS 4.95
  • unswitched memory B cell CL0000970
    CSI 41.22
    rCSI 34.68%
    PRS 7.9
  • naive B cell CL0000788
    CSI 40.8
    rCSI 34.99%
    PRS 12.61
  • progenitor cell CL0011026
    CSI 40.68
    rCSI 86.53%
    PRS 9.02
  • enteroendocrine cell CL0000164
    CSI 40.21
    rCSI 54.94%
    PRS 5.19
  • respiratory suprabasal cell CL4033048
    CSI 40.02
    rCSI 51.32%
    PRS 5.42
  • intestine goblet cell CL0019031
    CSI 38.18
    rCSI 33.89%
    PRS 4.7
  • T-helper 1 cell CL0000545
    CSI 37.67
    rCSI 68%
    PRS 14.22
  • promonocyte CL0000559
    CSI 37.01
    rCSI 63.41%
    PRS 6.28
  • ciliated epithelial cell CL0000067
    CSI 36.2
    rCSI 31.83%
    PRS 3.39
  • hematopoietic multipotent progenitor cell CL0000837
    CSI 36.13
    rCSI 86.93%
    PRS 7.39
  • mesenchymal cell CL0008019
    CSI 35.17
    rCSI 89.31%
    PRS 4.8
  • luminal epithelial cell of mammary gland CL0002326
    CSI 35
    rCSI 63.58%
    PRS 7.19
  • skin fibroblast CL0002620
    CSI 34.31
    rCSI 29.58%
    PRS 7.79
  • transit amplifying cell CL0009010
    CSI 34.26
    rCSI 52.41%
    PRS 7.68
  • epithelial cell CL0000066
    CSI 33.92
    rCSI 52.13%
    PRS 6.78
  • colon goblet cell CL0009039
    CSI 33.2
    rCSI 78.91%
    PRS 7.15
  • late pro-B cell CL0002048
    CSI 31.99
    rCSI 80.14%
    PRS 15.68
  • type B pancreatic cell CL0000169
    CSI 31.83
    rCSI 70.47%
    PRS 4.4
  • stromal cell of ovary CL0002132
    CSI 31.69
    rCSI 87.07%
    PRS 7.86
  • dendritic cell CL0000451
    CSI 30.82
    rCSI 37.97%
    PRS 15.84
  • melanocyte CL0000148
    CSI 30.75
    rCSI 22.77%
    PRS 4.41
  • myeloid leukocyte CL0000766
    CSI 30.47
    rCSI 28.11%
    PRS 4.74
  • T follicular helper cell CL0002038
    CSI 30.01
    rCSI 22.46%
    PRS 7.72
  • conjunctival epithelial cell CL1000432
    CSI 30.01
    rCSI 45.84%
    PRS 4.68
  • kidney epithelial cell CL0002518
    CSI 29.24
    rCSI 55.81%
    PRS 11.54
  • dendritic cell, human CL0001056
    CSI 28.28
    rCSI 43.43%
    PRS 5.45
  • elicited macrophage CL0000861
    CSI 28.2
    rCSI 25.89%
    PRS 5.36
  • microcirculation associated smooth muscle cell CL0008035
    CSI 28.16
    rCSI 81.52%
    PRS 5.32
  • CD16-negative, CD56-bright natural killer cell, human CL0000938
    CSI 28.06
    rCSI 21.04%
    PRS 14.25
  • myeloid dendritic cell CL0000782
    CSI 27.86
    rCSI 40.36%
    PRS 6.91
  • muscle cell CL0000187
    CSI 27.85
    rCSI 57.19%
    PRS 11.41
  • myofibroblast cell CL0000186
    CSI 27.39
    rCSI 37.93%
    PRS 6.76
  • effector memory CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000905
    CSI 27.27
    rCSI 37.15%
    PRS 11.86
  • radial glial cell CL0000681
    CSI 26.58
    rCSI 36.93%
    PRS 4.93
  • pancreatic ductal cell CL0002079
    CSI 26.01
    rCSI 50.59%
    PRS 4.79
  • basal cell of prostate epithelium CL0002341
    CSI 25.65
    rCSI 74.2%
    PRS 10.6
  • activated CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell, human CL0001043
    CSI 25.35
    rCSI 60.99%
    PRS 33.04
  • lymphoid lineage restricted progenitor cell CL0000838
    CSI 25.33
    rCSI 98.59%
    PRS 7.8
  • large pre-B-II cell CL0000957
    CSI 24.9
    rCSI 71.09%
    PRS 8.34
  • follicular B cell CL0000843
    CSI 24.76
    rCSI 90.01%
    PRS 23.38
  • mammary gland epithelial cell CL0002327
    CSI 24.49
    rCSI 85.94%
    PRS 8.54
  • enterocyte CL0000584
    CSI 24.48
    rCSI 39.47%
    PRS 7.63
  • respiratory hillock cell CL4030023
    CSI 24.37
    rCSI 43.46%
    PRS 8.15
  • goblet cell CL0000160
    CSI 24.06
    rCSI 22.74%
    PRS 4.9
  • basal-myoepithelial cell of mammary gland CL0002324
    CSI 23.93
    rCSI 45.24%
    PRS 10.6
  • secretory cell CL0000151
    CSI 23.86
    rCSI 24.9%
    PRS 4.8
  • central memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000907
    CSI 23.39
    rCSI 15.76%
    PRS 5.7
  • squamous epithelial cell CL0000076
    CSI -23.3
    rCSI -55.3%
    PRS 6.3%
  • retinal bipolar neuron CL0000748
    CSI -19.3
    rCSI -36.2%
    PRS 3.6%
  • astrocyte of the cerebral cortex CL0002605
    CSI -19.2
    rCSI -43.0%
    PRS 3.0%
  • pulmonary capillary endothelial cell CL4028001
    CSI -14.0
    rCSI -26.7%
    PRS 7.5%
  • adipocyte CL0000136
    CSI -13.1
    rCSI -16.9%
    PRS 5.8%
  • vascular leptomeningeal cell CL4023051
    CSI -12.4
    rCSI -21.7%
    PRS 3.6%
  • platelet CL0000233
    CSI -11.1
    rCSI -46.0%
    PRS 13.9%
  • fibroblast of cardiac tissue CL0002548
    CSI -10.4
    rCSI -49.6%
    PRS 2.7%
  • inhibitory interneuron CL0000498
    CSI -8.3
    rCSI -19.1%
    PRS 4.2%
  • L2/3-6 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron CL4023040
    CSI -7.7
    rCSI -18.7%
    PRS 2.8%
  • sncg GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023015
    CSI -7.1
    rCSI -11.4%
    PRS 3.2%
  • lung pericyte CL0009089
    CSI -6.8
    rCSI -18.1%
    PRS 5.6%
  • L6b glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023038
    CSI -6.7
    rCSI -20.8%
    PRS 3.0%
  • near-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023012
    CSI -6.5
    rCSI -24.7%
    PRS 3.0%
  • chandelier pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023036
    CSI -5.8
    rCSI -18.3%
    PRS 3.3%
  • neural cell CL0002319
    CSI -5.2
    rCSI -19.4%
    PRS 9.7%
  • L5 extratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023041
    CSI -5.0
    rCSI -18.0%
    PRS 2.5%
  • macroglial cell CL0000126
    CSI -4.6
    rCSI -11.9%
    PRS 8.3%
  • L4 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron CL4030063
    CSI -4.6
    rCSI -11.0%
    PRS 2.6%
  • diffuse bipolar 3b cell CL4033030
    CSI -4.6
    rCSI -30.6%
    PRS 7.4%
  • effector CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0001044
    CSI -4.2
    rCSI -11.9%
    PRS 6.8%
  • parietal epithelial cell CL1000452
    CSI -3.7
    rCSI -9.8%
    PRS 4.8%
  • Schwann cell CL0002573
    CSI -3.3
    rCSI -9.5%
    PRS 6.4%
  • microglial cell CL0000129
    CSI -3.2
    rCSI -12.9%
    PRS 20.1%
  • H2 horizontal cell CL0004218
    CSI -3.2
    rCSI -16.0%
    PRS 7.1%
  • periportal region hepatocyte CL0019026
    CSI -2.9
    rCSI -11.3%
    PRS 7.8%
  • kidney interstitial alternatively activated macrophage CL1000695
    CSI -2.4
    rCSI -6.3%
    PRS 5.6%
  • pulmonary alveolar type 1 cell CL0002062
    CSI -2.4
    rCSI -13.7%
    PRS 7.1%
  • brush cell CL0002204
    CSI -2.1
    rCSI -4.2%
    PRS 13.7%
  • ON parasol ganglion cell CL4033052
    CSI -2.1
    rCSI -29.8%
    PRS 3.6%
  • effector CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0001050
    CSI -2.1
    rCSI -1.6%
    PRS 6.2%
  • cardiac neuron CL0010022
    CSI -2.0
    rCSI -6.4%
    PRS 3.4%
  • lung interstitial macrophage CL4033043
    CSI -1.7
    rCSI -3.9%
    PRS 11.8%
  • cerebral cortex endothelial cell CL1001602
    CSI -1.7
    rCSI -2.9%
    PRS 3.6%
  • Mueller cell CL0000636
    CSI -1.6
    rCSI -3.6%
    PRS 4.4%
  • ciliated cell CL0000064
    CSI -1.5
    rCSI -2.3%
    PRS 4.8%
  • regular ventricular cardiac myocyte CL0002131
    CSI -1.4
    rCSI -8.9%
    PRS 3.9%
  • lung resident memory CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL4033038
    CSI -1.4
    rCSI -13.5%
    PRS 48.1%
  • collagen secreting cell CL0000667
    CSI -1.3
    rCSI -7.4%
    PRS 24.7%
  • immature innate lymphoid cell CL0001082
    CSI -1.2
    rCSI -37.1%
    PRS 66.2%
  • inflammatory macrophage CL0000863
    CSI -1.0
    rCSI -1.7%
    PRS 9.7%
  • Purkinje cell CL0000121
    CSI -0.9
    rCSI -11.7%
    PRS 39.5%
  • pulmonary ionocyte CL0017000
    CSI -0.7
    rCSI -0.8%
    PRS 5.9%
  • enteroglial cell CL4040002
    CSI -0.6
    rCSI -3.1%
    PRS 11.2%
  • group 3 innate lymphoid cell, human CL0001078
    CSI -0.6
    rCSI -11.7%
    PRS 68.5%
  • primordial germ cell CL0000670
    CSI -0.4
    rCSI -2.1%
    PRS 33.9%
  • lung resident memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL4033039
    CSI -0.4
    rCSI -0.9%
    PRS 16.6%
  • endothelial cell of pericentral hepatic sinusoid CL0019022
    CSI -0.4
    rCSI -1.1%
    PRS 9.4%
  • cord blood hematopoietic stem cell CL2000095
    CSI -0.3
    rCSI -6.5%
    PRS 38.4%
  • glycinergic amacrine cell CL4030028
    CSI -0.3
    rCSI -0.8%
    PRS 6.0%
  • OFF midget ganglion cell CL4033047
    CSI -0.3
    rCSI -5.5%
    PRS 5.1%
  • glutamatergic neuron CL0000679
    CSI -0.2
    rCSI -0.4%
    PRS 5.3%
  • ionocyte CL0005006
    CSI -0.1
    rCSI -0.2%
    PRS 4.3%
  • cytotoxic T cell CL0000910
    CSI -0.1
    rCSI -0.6%
    PRS 7.4%
  • parietal cell CL0000162
    CSI 0.3
    rCSI 2.2%
    PRS 32.3%
  • corticothalamic-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023013
    CSI 0.3
    rCSI 1.6%
    PRS 3.0%
  • enterocyte of epithelium of large intestine CL0002071
    CSI 0.3
    rCSI 1.6%
    PRS 9.6%
  • midbrain dopaminergic neuron CL2000097
    CSI 0.4
    rCSI 2.2%
    PRS 8.6%
  • medium spiny neuron CL1001474
    CSI 0.4
    rCSI 3.6%
    PRS 0.6%
  • NKp44-negative group 3 innate lymphoid cell, human CL0001080
    CSI 0.5
    rCSI 16.2%
    PRS 54.5%
  • GABAergic neuron CL0000617
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 1.9%
    PRS 4.1%
  • mesangial cell CL0000650
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 2.3%
    PRS 7.6%
  • smooth muscle cell of the pulmonary artery CL0002591
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 4.6%
    PRS 26.5%
  • epithelial cell of proximal tubule segment 3 CL4030011
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 5.1%
    PRS 42.6%
  • small intestine goblet cell CL1000495
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 1.4%
    PRS 6.5%
  • effector memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell, terminally differentiated CL0001062
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 3.3%
    PRS 6.2%
  • tracheal goblet cell CL1000329
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 1.5%
    PRS 9.6%
  • lung microvascular endothelial cell CL2000016
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 13.7%
    PRS 17.2%
  • cerebral cortex pyramidal neuron CL4023111
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 4.5%
    PRS 17.5%
  • eye photoreceptor cell CL0000287
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 8.3%
    PRS 16.4%
  • kidney connecting tubule epithelial cell CL1000768
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 1.9%
    PRS 3.7%
  • endothelial cell of vascular tree CL0002139
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 5.0%
    PRS 11.7%
  • central nervous system neuron CL2000029
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 6.7%
    PRS 2.2%
  • ON midget ganglion cell CL4033046
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 19.0%
    PRS 4.7%
  • renal intercalated cell CL0005010
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 8.6%
    PRS 40.8%
  • ependymal cell CL0000065
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 2.1%
    PRS 1.6%
  • forebrain neuroblast CL1000042
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 11.5%
    PRS 56.9%
  • enteroendocrine cell of small intestine CL0009006
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 2.3%
    PRS 7.3%
  • centrilobular region hepatocyte CL0019029
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 2.8%
    PRS 8.4%
  • immature alpha-beta T cell CL0000790
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 16.5%
    PRS 61.4%
  • rod bipolar cell CL0000751
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 2.3%
    PRS 4.0%
  • follicular dendritic cell CL0000442
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 21.3%
    PRS 31.0%
  • cholangiocyte CL1000488
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 8.2%
    PRS 9.6%
  • epicardial adipocyte CL1000309
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 4.6%
    PRS 7.4%
  • double negative T regulatory cell CL0011024
    CSI 1.5
    rCSI 28.1%
    PRS 38.8%
  • cardiac muscle cell CL0000746
    CSI 1.5
    rCSI 2.1%
    PRS 3.9%
  • decidual natural killer cell, human CL0002343
    CSI 1.5
    rCSI 15.4%
    PRS 42.1%
  • caudal ganglionic eminence derived cortical interneuron CL4023064
    CSI 1.6
    rCSI 2.7%
    PRS 2.8%
  • stratified epithelial cell CL0000079
    CSI 1.6
    rCSI 9.7%
    PRS 23.7%
  • serous secreting cell of bronchus submucosal gland CL4033005
    CSI 1.6
    rCSI 9.1%
    PRS 25.5%
  • endocrine cell CL0000163
    CSI 1.7
    rCSI 8.6%
    PRS 22.2%
  • vasa recta descending limb cell CL1001285
    CSI 1.7
    rCSI 13.8%
    PRS 21.5%
  • kidney loop of Henle thin ascending limb epithelial cell CL1001107
    CSI 1.7
    rCSI 4.5%
    PRS 4.4%
  • neuroplacodal cell CL0000032
    CSI 1.8
    rCSI 16.1%
    PRS 18.1%
  • lamp5 GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023011
    CSI 1.8
    rCSI 3.1%
    PRS 2.8%
  • endocardial cell CL0002350
    CSI 1.9
    rCSI 9.2%
    PRS 7.8%
  • endothelial cell of venule CL1000414
    CSI 2.0
    rCSI 17.4%
    PRS 28.6%
  • renal interstitial pericyte CL1001318
    CSI 2.0
    rCSI 5.4%
    PRS 5.4%
  • renal principal cell CL0005009
    CSI 2.0
    rCSI 5.1%
    PRS 6.9%
  • cardiac endothelial cell CL0010008
    CSI 2.0
    rCSI 8.2%
    PRS 5.1%

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this specific cell.

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this cell type. Calculated using techniques like effect size estimation and bootstrapping for reliability.

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this cell type. Calculated using techniques like effect size estimation and bootstrapping for reliability.
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This section provides additional information about the gene, including a description generated by an AI language model and details about associated proteins.

## Summary [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646), or eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit E, is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 8q23.1. It functions as a core component of the multi-subunit eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 (eIF3) complex, which is essential for the initiation of protein synthesis. [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) is also known as the homolog of the viral integration site protein INT-6, linking it to oncogenic processes ([Link](https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.272.38.23477)). Expression data indicate its high significance in metabolically active and highly proliferative cell types, including [hematopoietic stem cell](/details-cell/CL0000037), various hematopoietic progenitors, and epithelial cells like [keratinocyte](/details-cell/CL0000312). Its fundamental role in translation is underscored by its involvement in numerous GO and Reactome pathways governing mRNA binding and the assembly of the translation preinitiation complex. Clinically, it is associated with OMIM entry [602210](https://omim.org/entry/602210). ## Cellular Roles and Expression Landscape The expression profile of [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) highlights its critical role in cellular populations defined by high rates of protein synthesis, proliferation, and metabolic activity. **Overall**, the gene shows the highest significance in the hematopoietic system, particularly in primitive cell types such as [hematopoietic stem cell](/details-cell/CL0000037) (CSI: 146.23), [common myeloid progenitor](/details-cell/CL0000049) (CSI: 110.26), and [megakaryocyte-erythroid progenitor cell](/details-cell/CL0000050) (CSI: 107.70). This suggests a foundational requirement for [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646)-mediated translation during the differentiation and expansion of blood lineages. Beyond hematopoiesis, [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) is a key gene in various epithelial tissues, which are characterized by constant renewal. It is highly significant in [keratinocyte](/details-cell/CL0000312) (CSI: 111.84), [epithelial cell of lung](/details-cell/CL0000082) (CSI: 92.79), and [intestinal epithelial cell](/details-cell/CL0002563) (CSI: 92.03). Its expression in immune cells, such as [naive thymus-derived CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell](/details-cell/CL0000900) (CSI: 96.42), is consistent with the need for rapid protein production during immune cell development and activation. Conversely, [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) demonstrates markedly low significance in terminally differentiated and post-mitotic cells. These anti-markers include a wide range of neuronal subtypes, such as [retinal bipolar neuron](/details-cell/CL0000748) (CSI: -19.34) and [L2/3-6 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron](/details-cell/CL4023040) (CSI: -7.70), as well as glial cells like [astrocyte of the cerebral cortex](/details-cell/CL0002605) (CSI: -19.19). This pattern suggests that while translation is a universal process, the specific machinery involving [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) may be particularly crucial for cells undergoing division and growth rather than those in a state of homeostatic maintenance. ## Pathways and Molecular Function The functional annotations for [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) confirm its central role in protein synthesis. It is integral to the biological process of [Translational initiation (GO:0006413)](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0006413) and is a key structural constituent of the [Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 complex (GO:0005852)](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005852). Its molecular functions include [Translation initiation factor activity (GO:0003743)](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0003743) and [Rna binding (GO:0003723)](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0003723), which are essential for recruiting the 40S ribosomal subunit to mRNA. Reactome pathways further detail its involvement in the earliest stages of translation, such as [Activation of the mrna upon binding of the cap-binding complex and eifs, and subsequent binding to 43s (R-HSA-72662)](https://reactome.org/content/detail/R-HSA-72662) and [Ribosomal scanning and start codon recognition (R-HSA-72702)](https://reactome.org/content/detail/R-HSA-72702). This suite of functions is entirely consistent with its high expression in proliferative cells, which have a high demand for the processes described by [Metabolism of proteins (R-HSA-392499)](https://reactome.org/content/detail/R-HSA-392499). While primarily cytoplasmic, its annotation within the [Nucleus (GO:0005634)](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005634) and [PML body (GO:0016605)](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0016605) suggests it may have additional regulatory roles, a concept supported by research showing its interaction with the HTLV-I Tax oncoprotein can alter its subcellular localization ([Link](https://doi.org/10.1126/science.273.5277.951)). ## Research Directions The widespread and fundamental role of [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) in translation, combined with its historical association with oncogenesis as INT-6, points toward several key areas for future investigation. **Proposed Hypotheses:** 1. Given its high significance in hematopoietic progenitors and its link to cancer, aberrant overexpression of [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) may contribute to leukemogenesis by globally increasing the translation of growth-promoting proteins, thereby providing a selective advantage to malignant cells. 2. The strong expression of [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) in diverse stem and progenitor cell populations suggests it may play a role in maintaining cellular pluripotency or multipotency by selectively regulating the translation of key fate-determining transcription factors. A decrease in its function could therefore be a trigger for differentiation. **Experimental Approach:** To test the hypothesis regarding its role in hematopoiesis and leukemogenesis, one could employ CRISPR-Cas9 to knock out [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) in a human hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell line (e.g., CD34+ cells) and in a leukemia cell line (e.g., K562). The impact on cell proliferation, differentiation capacity (via colony-forming assays), and apoptosis would be quantified. Ribosome profiling (Ribo-Seq) coupled with RNA-Seq would be used to identify specific mRNAs whose translational efficiency is dependent on [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646), revealing whether it acts as a general translation factor or preferentially regulates a subset of transcripts critical for cell growth and identity. **Therapeutic Potential:** As a core component of the translation machinery, [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) presents a challenging but potentially valuable therapeutic target. Cancer cells are often more reliant on high rates of protein synthesis than normal cells, a phenomenon known as "translational addiction." Therefore, **inhibition** of [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) or the eIF3 complex could selectively harm cancer cells. Its history as a frequent integration site for mouse mammary tumor virus further supports its relevance in cancer biology ([Link](https://doi.org/10.1006/geno.1997.4996)). The development of small molecules that disrupt the protein-protein interactions of [EIF3E](/details-gene/3646) within the eIF3 complex could represent a viable anti-cancer strategy, though achieving a therapeutic window that spares healthy, proliferative tissues would be a significant challenge.

Genular Protein ID: 417274046

Symbol: EIF3E_HUMAN

Name: Viral integration site protein INT-6 homolog

UniProtKB Accession Codes:

Database IDs:

Citations:

PubMed ID: 9295280

Title: The translation initiation factor eIF3-p48 subunit is encoded by int-6, a site of frequent integration by the mouse mammary tumor virus genome.

PubMed ID: 9295280

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.272.38.23477

PubMed ID: 9403073

Title: The chromosome location of the human homolog of the mouse mammary tumor-associated gene INT6 and its status in human breast carcinomas.

PubMed ID: 9403073

DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.4996

PubMed ID: 8688078

Title: Exclusion of Int-6 from PML nuclear bodies by binding to the HTLV-I Tax oncoprotein.

PubMed ID: 8688078

DOI: 10.1126/science.273.5277.951

PubMed ID: 12386384

Title: Divergent subcellular locations of HTLV-I Tax and Int-6: a contrast between in vitro protein-protein binding and intracellular protein colocalization.

PubMed ID: 12386384

DOI: 10.1007/bf02253422

PubMed ID: 15489334

Title: The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).

PubMed ID: 15489334

DOI: 10.1101/gr.2596504

PubMed ID: 10504338

Title: Interaction between the Ret finger protein and the Int-6 gene product and co-localisation into nuclear bodies.

PubMed ID: 10504338

DOI: 10.1242/jcs.112.19.3331

PubMed ID: 11457827

Title: Saccharomyces cerevisiae protein Pci8p and human protein eIF3e/Int-6 interact with the eIF3 core complex by binding to cognate eIF3b subunits.

PubMed ID: 11457827

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m102161200

PubMed ID: 11590142

Title: The human protein HSPC021 interacts with Int-6 and is associated with eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3.

PubMed ID: 11590142

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m104966200

PubMed ID: 12220626

Title: Association of the mammalian proto-oncoprotein Int-6 with the three protein complexes eIF3, COP9 signalosome and 26S proteasome.

PubMed ID: 12220626

DOI: 10.1016/s0014-5793(02)03147-2

PubMed ID: 14654843

Title: Proteomic characterization of the human centrosome by protein correlation profiling.

PubMed ID: 14654843

DOI: 10.1038/nature02166

PubMed ID: 15703437

Title: Binding of eukaryotic initiation factor 3 to ribosomal 40S subunits and its role in ribosomal dissociation and anti-association.

PubMed ID: 15703437

DOI: 10.1261/rna.7215305

PubMed ID: 16023166

Title: Induction and mode of action of the viral stress-inducible murine proteins, P56 and P54.

PubMed ID: 16023166

DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2005.06.011

PubMed ID: 16766523

Title: Translation initiation factor eIF4G-1 binds to eIF3 through the eIF3e subunit.

PubMed ID: 16766523

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m605418200

PubMed ID: 16973618

Title: Distinct induction patterns and functions of two closely related interferon-inducible human genes, ISG54 and ISG56.

PubMed ID: 16973618

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m605771200

PubMed ID: 17581632

Title: Reconstitution reveals the functional core of mammalian eIF3.

PubMed ID: 17581632

DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7601765

PubMed ID: 17468741

Title: Human INT6/eIF3e is required for nonsense-mediated mRNA decay.

PubMed ID: 17468741

DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400955

PubMed ID: 17324924

Title: Mammalian tumor suppressor Int6 specifically targets hypoxia inducible factor 2 alpha for degradation by hypoxia- and pVHL-independent regulation.

PubMed ID: 17324924

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m700423200

PubMed ID: 17761670

Title: Isolation of the Schizosaccharomyces pombe proteasome subunit Rpn7 and a structure-function study of the proteasome-COP9-initiation factor domain.

PubMed ID: 17761670

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m706276200

PubMed ID: 17322308

Title: Structural characterization of the human eukaryotic initiation factor 3 protein complex by mass spectrometry.

PubMed ID: 17322308

DOI: 10.1074/mcp.m600399-mcp200

PubMed ID: 17310990

Title: Human INT6 interacts with MCM7 and regulates its stability during S phase of the cell cycle.

PubMed ID: 17310990

DOI: 10.1038/sj.onc.1210314

PubMed ID: 18691976

Title: Kinase-selective enrichment enables quantitative phosphoproteomics of the kinome across the cell cycle.

PubMed ID: 18691976

DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2008.07.007

PubMed ID: 18669648

Title: A quantitative atlas of mitotic phosphorylation.

PubMed ID: 18669648

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0805139105

PubMed ID: 18599441

Title: Mass spectrometry reveals modularity and a complete subunit interaction map of the eukaryotic translation factor eIF3.

PubMed ID: 18599441

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0801313105

PubMed ID: 19413330

Title: Lys-N and trypsin cover complementary parts of the phosphoproteome in a refined SCX-based approach.

PubMed ID: 19413330

DOI: 10.1021/ac9004309

PubMed ID: 20068231

Title: Quantitative phosphoproteomics reveals widespread full phosphorylation site occupancy during mitosis.

PubMed ID: 20068231

DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.2000475

PubMed ID: 21269460

Title: Initial characterization of the human central proteome.

PubMed ID: 21269460

DOI: 10.1186/1752-0509-5-17

PubMed ID: 21745818

Title: Mechanisms of translational regulation by a human eIF5-mimic protein.

PubMed ID: 21745818

DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr339

PubMed ID: 22223895

Title: Comparative large-scale characterisation of plant vs. mammal proteins reveals similar and idiosyncratic N-alpha acetylation features.

PubMed ID: 22223895

DOI: 10.1074/mcp.m111.015131

PubMed ID: 22814378

Title: N-terminal acetylome analyses and functional insights of the N-terminal acetyltransferase NatB.

PubMed ID: 22814378

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1210303109

PubMed ID: 23186163

Title: Toward a comprehensive characterization of a human cancer cell phosphoproteome.

PubMed ID: 23186163

DOI: 10.1021/pr300630k

PubMed ID: 24275569

Title: An enzyme assisted RP-RPLC approach for in-depth analysis of human liver phosphoproteome.

PubMed ID: 24275569

DOI: 10.1016/j.jprot.2013.11.014

PubMed ID: 25849773

Title: eIF3 targets cell-proliferation messenger RNAs for translational activation or repression.

PubMed ID: 25849773

DOI: 10.1038/nature14267

PubMed ID: 25944712

Title: N-terminome analysis of the human mitochondrial proteome.

PubMed ID: 25944712

DOI: 10.1002/pmic.201400617

PubMed ID: 27462815

Title: eIF3d is an mRNA cap-binding protein that is required for specialized translation initiation.

PubMed ID: 27462815

DOI: 10.1038/nature18954

PubMed ID: 16322461

Title: Structural roles for human translation factor eIF3 in initiation of protein synthesis.

PubMed ID: 16322461

DOI: 10.1126/science.1118977

Sequence Information:

  • Length: 445
  • Mass: 52221
  • Checksum: A5368651DD0DDD0C
  • Sequence:
  • MAEYDLTTRI AHFLDRHLVF PLLEFLSVKE IYNEKELLQG KLDLLSDTNM VDFAMDVYKN 
    LYSDDIPHAL REKRTTVVAQ LKQLQAETEP IVKMFEDPET TRQMQSTRDG RMLFDYLADK 
    HGFRQEYLDT LYRYAKFQYE CGNYSGAAEY LYFFRVLVPA TDRNALSSLW GKLASEILMQ 
    NWDAAMEDLT RLKETIDNNS VSSPLQSLQQ RTWLIHWSLF VFFNHPKGRD NIIDLFLYQP 
    QYLNAIQTMC PHILRYLTTA VITNKDVRKR RQVLKDLVKV IQQESYTYKD PITEFVECLY 
    VNFDFDGAQK KLRECESVLV NDFFLVACLE DFIENARLFI FETFCRIHQC ISINMLADKL 
    NMTPEEAERW IVNLIRNARL DAKIDSKLGH VVMGNNAVSP YQQVIEKTKS LSFRSQMLAM 
    NIEKKLNQNS RSEAPNWATQ DSGFY