Canadian Medical Guide > Chemicals and Drugs > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Protein Precursors > Procollagen Terms and Definitions
Procollagen
Medical Definition: | A biosynthetic precursor of collagen containing additional amino acid sequences at the amino-terminal and carboxyl-terminal ends of the polypeptide chains. |
Guide Notes: | coord IM with specific collagen (IM) if pertinent |
Also Called: | Procollagen Type M,Protocollagen |
Previously Indexed: | Collagen (1966-1976),Protein Precursors (1973-1976) |
Procollagen Medical Definitions and Terms
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