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TYPE 1 COLLAGEN

\tˈa͡ɪp wˈɒn kˈɒle͡ɪd͡ʒən], \tˈa‍ɪp wˈɒn kˈɒle‍ɪd‍ʒən], \t_ˈaɪ_p w_ˈɒ_n k_ˈɒ_l_eɪ_dʒ_ə_n]\

Definitions of TYPE 1 COLLAGEN

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The most common form of fibrillar collagen. It is a major constituent of bone (BONE AND BONES) and SKIN and consists of a heterotrimer of two alpha1 (I) and one alpha2 (I) chains.

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