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Procollagen with Skipping of α1(I) Exon 41 Has Lower Binding Affinity for α1(I) C-telopeptide, Impaired in Vitro Fibrillogenesis, and Altered Fibril Morphology

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Wayne A. Cabral1, Andrzej Fertala2, Laura K. Green1, Jarmo Körkkö3, Antonella Forlino1, Joan C. Marini1 •
National Institutes of Health1, Thomas Jefferson University2, Allegheny University of the Health Sciences3
08 Feb 2002-Journal of Biological Chemistry
TL;DR: The results suggest that some collagen molecules containing the mutant chain are incorporated into fibrils and that the absence of the telopeptide binding region from even a small portion of the monomers interferes with fibril growth.

15 citations