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What do most collagens assemble as?
What do most collagens assemble as?
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Collagen:
- Collagen is a helical molecule, 300nm long, and is the most abundantly found protein in the animal kingdom.
- Collagen trimer assembling occurs in the cell by joining of short amino acid sequences at both the terminals of each of the subunits which are known as propeptides.
Collagen:
- Collagen is a helical molecule, 300nm long, and is the most abundantly found protein in the animal kingdom.
- Collagen trimer assembling occurs in the cell by joining of short amino acid sequences at both the terminals of each of the subunits which are known as propeptides.
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