EOG8PK4P6 GO:0046872 24/117 metal ion binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any metal ion." [GOC:ai] EOG8PK4P6 GO:0003743 1/117 translation initiation factor activity molecular_function "Functions in the initiation of ribosome-mediated translation of mRNA into a polypeptide." [ISBN:0198506732] EOG8PK4P6 GO:0006413 1/117 translational initiation biological_process "The process preceding formation of the peptide bond between the first two amino acids of a protein. This includes the formation of a complex of the ribosome, mRNA, and an initiation complex that contains the first aminoacyl-tRNA." [ISBN:019879276X]