• Source: Hippuristanol

Hippuristanol is a small molecule found in the coral Isis hippuris which was discovered by Jerry Pelletier and others of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It appears to have anti-viral activity and may hold promise as a cancer therapy. Binds to and inhibits the eukaryotic translation initiation factor protein eIF4A.




See also


Eukaryotic translation
eIF4A




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Hippuristanol
• Eukaryotic initiation factor 4F
• Isis hippuris
• Stress granule
• EIF4A1
• EIF4A