Reaction heterodimer_association re314
PABP:eIF3:eIF4A:eIF4B|S422_pho:eIF4E:eIF4G|S1108_pho|S1148_pho|S1192_pho:m7GTP:mRNA@Cell membrane
+ GDP:eIF2_alpha:eIF2_beta:eIF2_gamma:eIF3:rpS6/40S subunit|S235_pho|S236_pho|S240_pho|S244_pho|S247_pho@Cell membrane
→ 5'cap-eIF4F-eIF4B-eIF3-PABP:eIF2-GTP_Met-tRNAi_40S@Cell membrane
No reaction regulators
From Proud, 2007 (PMID:17376031) Mammalian eIF3 possesses 12 subunits and binds to the ribosome's 40S subunit.
It thus provies a key link between the mRNA (which binds via eIF4E, PABP and other ineractions to eIF4G and its partners) and the 40S subunit.