Term Information

Accession
GO:0032593
Name
insulin-responsive compartment
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
GLUT4 storage compartment, GSC, IRC
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A small membrane-bounded vesicle that releases its contents by exocytosis in response to insulin stimulation; the contents are enriched in GLUT4, IRAP and VAMP2. Source: PMID:17644329
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0032593 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of insulin-responsive compartment (GO:0032593)
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insulin-responsive compartment [is_a relation] is_a  secretory granule (GO:0030141)

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