Collagen Type XII

A fibril-associated collagen found in many tissues bearing high tensile stress, such as TENDONS and LIGAMENTS. It is comprised of a trimer of three identical alpha1(XII) chains.

Year introduced: 2002

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Tree Number(s): D12.776.860.300.250.400.550.300

MeSH Unique ID: D024082

Entry Terms:

• Type XII Collagen
• Collagen, Type XII
• Collagen Type XII, alpha1 Subunit
• Collagen Type XII, alpha1 Chain
• Collagen alpha1(XII)
• Procollagen Type XII
• Type XII, Procollagen
• Type XII Procollagen
• Procollagen, Type XII

Previous Indexing:

• Collagen (1987-2001)

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Proteins
Scleroproteins
Extracellular Matrix Proteins
Collagen
Non-Fibrillar Collagens
Fibril-Associated Collagens
Collagen Type XII