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Fibrillar Collagens

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Definition: A family of structurally related collagens that form the characteristic collagen fibril bundles seen in CONNECTIVE TISSUE.  GEN; prefer specifics; do not confuse with FIBRIL-ASSOCIATED COLLAGENS or MICROFIBRIL COLLAGEN HEMOSTAT see COLLAGEN; precusors: coord IM with PROCOLLAGEN (IM)   
Examples Collagen Type I; Collagen Type II; Collagen Type III; Collagen Type V; Collagen Type XI 		Other names Collagens, Fibrillar; Collagen, Fibrillar; Fibrillar Collagen
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Col27a1 protein, mouse  0   *Fibrillar Collagens. Matrix Biol. 2003 Mar;22(1):3-14
COL27A1 protein, human  0   *Fibrillar Collagens. Matrix Biol. 2003 Mar;22(1):3-14
collagen type XXVII proalpha1subunit  0   *Fibrillar Collagens. J Biol Chem 2003 Aug 15;278(33):31067-77
collagen type XXI  0   *Fibrillar Collagens. Genomics 2002 Mar;79(3):395-401

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