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Collagen Alpha-1 II Chain

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Collagen Alpha-1 II Chain Definition

Collagen alpha-1(II) chain (1487 aa, ~142 kDa) is encoded by the human COL2A1 gene. This protein plays a role in both cartilage structure and skeletal development.

Collagen Alpha-1 II Chain Synonyms

Collagen Alpha-1 (II) Chain, Alpha 1 Type II Collagen, Collagen II (Alpha 1), Collagen II Alpha 1, Collagen II, Alpha-1 Polypeptide, II Alpha-1

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