Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12] » Proteins » Scleroproteins » Extracellular Matrix Proteins » Collagen » Tropocollagen
Description
The molecular unit of collagen fibrils that consist of repeating three-stranded polypeptide units arranged head to tail in parallel bundles. It is a right-handed triple helix composed of 2 polypeptide chains. It is rich in glycine, proline, hydroxyproline, and hydroxylysine. MeSH
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