TROPOCOLLAGEN
\tɹˈɒpəkˌɒle͡ɪd͡ʒən], \tɹˈɒpəkˌɒleɪdʒən], \t_ɹ_ˈɒ_p_ə_k_ˌɒ_l_eɪ_dʒ_ə_n]\
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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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