"Collagen Type VI" 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.
A non-fibrillar collagen that forms a network of MICROFIBRILS within the EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX of CONNECTIVE TISSUE. The alpha subunits of collagen type VI assemble into antiparallel, overlapping dimers which then align to form tetramers.
| Descriptor ID |
D024142
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.860.300.250.400.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Collagen Type VI- Collagen Type VI
- Type VI (Intima) Collagen
- Intima Collagen
- Collagen, Intima
- Type VI Collagen
- Collagen, Type VI
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