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GO: Cellular Component

insulin-responsive compartment

Term ID
GO:0032593
Synonyms
  • GLUT4 storage compartment
  • GSC
  • IRC
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. 17644329
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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