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==Introduction==
==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.
Collagen is a member of a naturally occurring protein family. It is one of the most plentiful proteins present in mammals and is responsible for performing a variety of biological functions. It often works in conjuction with other important proteins such as keratin and elastin.


==Molecular Structure==
==Molecular Structure==