About The Medical Condition Tropocollagen

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Tropocollagen

Tropocollagen Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Tropocollagen Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Tropocollagen?

The molecular unit of collagen fibrils that consist of repeating three-stranded polypeptide units arranged head to tail in parallel bundles. It is a right-handed triple helix composed of 2 polypeptide chains. It is rich in glycine, proline, hydroxyproline, and hydroxylysine.

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