Predicted to contribute to translation initiation factor activity. Predicted to be involved in nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay and translational initiation. Predicted to be located in PML body. Predicted to be part of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 complex. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Orthologous to human EIF3E (eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 subunit E). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]