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Collagen Type III  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A fibrillar collagen consisting of three identical alpha1(III) chains that is widely distributed in many tissues containing COLLAGEN TYPE I. It is particularly abundant in BLOOD VESSELS and may play a role in tissues with elastic characteristics.

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Entry terms

  • Type III Collagen

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SD441JFL-Q

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