| id | GO:0005899 Detailed information
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| name | insulin receptor complex
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| namespace | cellular_component
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| def | "A disulfide-bonded, heterotetrameric receptor complex. The alpha chains are entirely extracellular, while each beta chain has one transmembrane domain. The ligand binds to the alpha subunit extracellular domain and the kinase is associated with the beta subunit intracellular domain." [ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
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| is_a | GO:0043235 ! receptor complex
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| is_a | GO:0044459 ! plasma membrane part
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| relationship | part_of GO:0005887 ! integral to plasma membrane
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