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Collagen Type IV  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • A non-fibrillar collagen found in the structure of BASEMENT MEMBRANE. Collagen type IV molecules assemble to form a sheet-like network which is involved in maintaining the structural integrity of basement membranes. The predominant form of the protein is comprised of two alpha1(IV) subunits and one alpha2(IV) subunit, however, at least six different alpha subunits can be incorporated into the heterotrimer. A stable peptide fragment originating from the N-terminal domain of collagen type IV.

Concept générique

Synonyme(s)

  • Type IV (Basement Membrane) Collagen
  • Type IV Collagen

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-TV9MP30T-R

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 25/07/2001, dernière modification le 13/06/2014