type I collagen

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
collagen
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:collagen_type_I
fibrillar collagen
collagen I
gptkbp:aminoAcidContent rich in glycine
rich in hydroxyproline
rich in proline
gptkbp:associatedWith Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
osteogenesis imperfecta
dermatosparaxis
gptkbp:biosynthesized_from fibroblasts
osteoblasts
gptkbp:composedOf one alpha-2 chain
two alpha-1 chains
gptkbp:crosslinking forms fibrils
stabilized by covalent bonds
gptkbp:degradedBy collagenase
gptkbp:discoveredBy Gustav von Bunge
gptkbp:discoveredIn late 19th century
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:COL1A1_gene
gptkb:COL1A2_gene
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:bone
gptkb:skin
cornea
blood vessels
organs
tendon
ligament
gptkbp:function structural support
provides tensile strength
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label type I collagen
gptkbp:majorComponentOf extracellular matrix
gptkbp:molecularWeight ~300 kDa
gptkbp:percentageOfTotalCollagen ~90% in bone
gptkbp:postTranslationalModification glycosylation
hydroxylation of lysine
hydroxylation of proline
gptkbp:solubility insoluble in water
gptkbp:structure triple helix
gptkbp:usedIn tissue engineering
medical devices
wound healing
cosmetic products
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CTX_(C-terminal_telopeptide)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7