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Tropocollagen

Known as: Tropocollagen [Chemical/Ingredient] 
The molecular unit of collagen fibrils that consist of repeating three-stranded polypeptide units arranged head to tail in parallel bundles. It is a… 
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Entropic elasticity controls nanomechanics of single tropocollagen molecules.
We report molecular modeling of stretching single molecules of tropocollagen, the building block of collagen fibrils and fibers… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Molecular basis of the alteration in skin collagen metabolism in response to in vivo dexamethasone treatment: effects on the synthesis of collagen type I and III, collagenase, and tissue inhibitors…
Summary Background Glucocorticoids are widely used for the treatment of various diseases, despite known side‐effects such as skin… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Wet spun chitosan-collagen fibers, their chemical N-modifications, and blood compatibility.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
A new approach to assessing collagen turnover by using a micro-assay. A highly efficient and rapid turnover of collagen in rat periodontal tissues.
Measurement of [3H]proline incorporation into newly synthesized and mature collagen in connective tissues was used to compare… 
Review
1971
Review
1971
Age related changes in the reducible cross‐links of collagen
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
A defect in the intramolecular and intermolecular cross-linking of collagen caused by penicillamine. II. Functional groups involved in the interaction process.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
A defect in the intramolecular and intermolecular cross-linking of collagen caused by penicillamine. I. Metabolic and functional abnormalities in soft tissues.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Dermatan sulfate-protein: isolation from and interaction with collagen.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
SOURCE OF COLLAGEN AT EPITHELIOMESENCHYMAL INTERFACES DURING INDUCTIVE INTERACTION.
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
Tropocollagen: Significance of Protease-Induced Alterations
Interaction properties of tropocollagen are markedly altered by treatment with pepsin. This treatment liberates terminal or near… 
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