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==Molecular Structure==
==Molecular Structure==
Collagen takes the form of a triple helix.
Collagen takes the form of a triple helix which is stabilized by hydrogen bonding.
Each helix is enclosed by a hydration cylinder.


==Collagen-Related Disorders==
==Collagen-Related Disorders==