Collagen Structure & Function
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==Collagen-Related Disorders== | ==Collagen-Related Disorders== | ||
+ | There are currently close to 30 different types of collagen that have been identified. | ||
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+ | Type V | ||
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{{STRUCTURE_1cag | PDB=1cag | SCENE= }} | {{STRUCTURE_1cag | PDB=1cag | SCENE= }} |
Revision as of 23:55, 21 March 2010
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Collagen
Introduction
Collagen is a member of a naturally occurring protein family. In nature is is found in animals and is responsible for a variety of biological functions.
Molecular Structure
Collagen takes the form of a triple helix.
Collagen-Related Disorders
There are currently close to 30 different types of collagen that have been identified.
Type I Type II Type III Type IV Type V
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