May mediate the control of various cellular processes by insulin. When phosphorylated by the insulin receptor binds specifically to various cellular proteins containing SH2 domains such as phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase p85 subunit or GRB2. Activates phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase when bound to the regulatory p85 subunit1) Tzatsos A, et al. (2006) Mol Cell Biol; 26 (1): 63-76Ozes ON, et al. (2001) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A; 98 (8): 4640-4645Szanto I, et al. (2000) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A; 97 (5): 2355-2360Ozes ON, et al. (2001) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A; 98 (8): 4640-4645
Immunogen
IRS-1 (Phospho-Ser312) antibody was raised against a peptide sequence around phosphorylation site of serine 312 (A-T-S (p) -P-A) derived from Human IRS-1.