Collagen Structure & Function
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There are currently close to 30 different types of collagen that have been identified. | There are currently close to 30 different types of collagen that have been identified. | ||
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- | Type II | + | -Type II |
- | Type III | + | -Type III |
- | Type IV | + | -Type IV |
- | Type V | + | -Type V |
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Revision as of 23:56, 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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1cag, resolution 1.85Å () | |||||||
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Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, PDBsum, RCSB | ||||||
Coordinates: | save as pdb, mmCIF, xml |
Proteopedia Page Contributors and Editors (what is this?)
Daman K. Kandola, Alexander Berchansky, David Canner, Andrea Gorrell, Luis Netto