Collagen Type XII

"Collagen Type XII" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A fibril-associated collagen found in many tissues bearing high tensile stress, such as TENDONS and LIGAMENTS. It is comprised of a trimer of three identical alpha1(XII) chains.

Descriptor ID

D024082

MeSH Number(s)

D12.776.860.300.250.400.550.300

Concept/Terms

Collagen Type XII

Procollagen Type XII

Collagen Type XII, alpha1 Subunit

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Scleroproteins [D12.776.860]
Extracellular Matrix Proteins [D12.776.860.300]
Collagen [D12.776.860.300.250]
Non-Fibrillar Collagens [D12.776.860.300.250.400]
Fibril-Associated Collagens [D12.776.860.300.250.400.550]
Collagen Type XII [D12.776.860.300.250.400.550.300]

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