Type-I collagen
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collagen, type I, alpha 1
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Identifiers | |
Symbol | COL1A1 |
HUGO | 2197 |
Entrez | 1277 |
OMIM | 120150 |
RefSeq | NM_000088 |
UniProt | P02452 |
Other data | |
Locus | Chr. 17 q21.3-q22 |
collagen, type I, alpha 2
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Identifiers | |
Symbol | COL1A2 OI4 |
HUGO | 2198 |
Entrez | 1278 |
OMIM | 120160 |
RefSeq | NM_000089 |
UniProt | P08123 |
Other data | |
Locus | Chr. 7 q21.3-22.1 |
Type-I collagen is the most abundant collagen of the human body.
It is present in scar tissue, the end product when tissue heals by repair.
It is found in tendons, the endomysium of myofibrils and the organic part of bone.