insulin-responsive compartment

I. Literature review

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Nameinsulin-responsive compartment
IDGO_0032593
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Cellular component

Exact synonym

GLUT4 storage compartment

Related synonym

GSC, IRC

Description

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.

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