IRS1
LOCUS ID3667
GENE_SYMBOLIRS1
GENE NAMEinsulin receptor substrate 1
SYNONYMNSHIRS-1
CHROMOSOME2
HOMOLOGENE ID4049
GENE SUMMARY
This gene encodes a protein which is phosphorylated by insulin receptor tyrosine kise. Mutations in this gene are associated with type II diabetes and susceptibility to insulin resistance. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2009]