Collagen Structure & Function
From Proteopedia
Collagen
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.
Molecular Structure
Collagen takes the form of a triple helix.
Collagen-Related Disorders
There are currently close to 30 different types of collagen that have been identified.
Type I Type II Type III Type IV Type V
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| 1cag, resolution 1.85Å (default scene) | |||||||||||||
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| Ligands: | ACY | ||||||||||||
| Non-Standard Residues: | HYP | ||||||||||||
| Resources: | FirstGlance, OCA, PDBsum, RCSB | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates: | save as pdb, mmCIF, xml | ||||||||||||
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