Description
Required for the binding of mRNA to ribosomes. Functions in close association with EIF4-F and EIF4-A. Binds near the 5'-terminal cap of mRNA in presence of EIF-4F and ATP. Promotes the ATPase activity and the ATP-dependent RNA unwinding activity of both EIF4-A and EIF4-F.

Specification
Aliases	EIF-4B; PRO1843
Swissprot	P23588
Host/Isotype	Rabbit IgG
Antibody Type	Primary antibody
Storage	Store at 4°C short term. Aliquot and store at -20°C long term. Avoid freeze/thaw cycles.
Species Reactivity	Human, Mouse
Immunogen	Fusion protein of human EIF4B
Formulation	Purified antibody in PBS with 0.05% sodium azide and 50% glycerol.

Application
IHC	1/100-1/300
ELISA	1/5000-1/10000