Structural biology: Modelling collagen diseases.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Mutations in collagen lead to hereditary disorders such as brittle-bone disease. Peptide models for aberrant collagens are beginning to clarify how these amino-acid replacements lead to clinical problems.
Medical subject headings
- Collagen Type I