Collagen Structure & Function

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==Introduction==
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Collagen takes the form of a triple helix.
==Collagen-Related Disorders==
==Collagen-Related Disorders==
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There are currently close to 30 different types of collagen that have been identified.
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Type I
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Type II
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Type III
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Type IV
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Type V
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Revision as of 23:55, 21 March 2010

Contents

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



PDB ID 1cag

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1cag, resolution 1.85Å ()
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