Presence of type IIB procollagen in mouse articular cartilage and growth plate is revealed by immuno-histochemical analysis with a novel specific antibody
Type II collagen is the major fibrillar collagen in cartilage. It is synthesized in the form of precursors (procollagens) containing N- and C-terminal propeptides. The two main isoforms of type II procollagen protein are type IIA and type IIB procollagens, generated in a developmentally regulated ma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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Series: | Matrix Biology Plus |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590028523000030 |