Proline provides site-specific flexibility for in vivo collagen

Abstract Fibrillar collagens have mechanical and biological roles, providing tissues with both tensile strength and cell binding sites which allow molecular interactions with cell-surface receptors such as integrins. A key question is: how do collagens allow tissue flexibility whilst maintaining wel...

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Auteurs principaux: Wing Ying Chow, Chris J. Forman, Dominique Bihan, Anna M. Puszkarska, Rakesh Rajan, David G. Reid, David A. Slatter, Lucy J. Colwell, David J. Wales, Richard W. Farndale, Melinda J. Duer
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Publié: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/eb22423885e3428eb990590955b04686
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