Collagens: molecular biology, diseases, and potentials for therapy

DJ Prockop, KI Kivirikko - Annual review of biochemistry, 1995 - annualreviews.org
DJ Prockop, KI Kivirikko
Annual review of biochemistry, 1995annualreviews.org
The collagen superfamily of proteins now contains at least 19 proteins formally defined as
collagens and an additional ten proteins that have collagen-like domains. The most
abundant collagens form extracellular fibrils or network like structures, but the others fulfill a
variety of biological functions. Some of
Abstract
The collagen superfamily of proteins now contains at least 19 proteins formally defined as collagens and an additional ten proteins that have collagen-like domains. The most abundant collagens form extracellular fibrils or network like structures, but the others fulfill a variety of biological functions. Some of
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