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Collagen Type VIII

MESHD024102

A non-fibrillar collagen originally found in DESCEMET MEMBRANE. It is expressed in endothelial cell layers and in tissues undergoing active remodeling. It is heterotrimer comprised of alpha1(VIII) and alpha2(VIII) chains.

Synonyms

  • Type VIII Collagen
  • Collagen, Type VIII
  • Collagen Type-VIII, alpha1 Subunit
  • Collagen Type VIII, alpha1 Subunit
  • Collagen Type-VIII, alpha1 Chain
  • Collagen Type VIII, alpha1 Chain
  • Collagen alpha1(VIII)
  • Type VIII Procollagen
  • Procollagen, Type VIII
  • Procollagen Type VIII
  • Type VIII, Procollagen

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