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Stabilization and Anomalous Hydration of Collagen Fibril under Heating

BACKGROUND: Type I collagen is the most common protein among higher vertebrates. It forms the basis of fibrous connective tissues (tendon, chord, skin, bones) and ensures mechanical stability and strength of these tissues. It is known, however, that separate triple-helical collagen macromolecules ar...

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Autores principales: Gevorkian, Sasun G., Allahverdyan, Armen E., Gevorgyan, David S., Simonian, Aleksandr L., Hu, Chin-Kun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3823754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24244320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078526