Category:GO:0043560 ! insulin receptor substrate binding

name: insulin receptor substrate binding
namespace: molecular_function
def: "Binding to an insulin receptor substrate (IRS) protein, an adaptor protein that bind to the transphosphorylated insulin and insulin-like growth factor receptors, are themselves phosphorylated and in turn recruit SH2 domain-containing signaling molecules to form a productive signaling complex." [PMID:12829233]
synonym: "insulin receptor substrate [protein] binding" EXACT []
synonym: "IRS [protein] binding" EXACT []
synonym: "IRS binding" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0005515 ! protein binding

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0043560</GOterm>
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