Marine Origin Collagens and Its Potential Applications

Marine Origin Collagens and Its Potential Applications

Collagens are the most abundant high molecular weight proteins in both invertebrate and vertebrate organisms, including mammals, and possess mainly a structural role, existing different types according with their specific organization in distinct tissues. From this, they have been elected as one of...

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Main Authors: Tiago H. Silva, Joana Moreira-Silva, Ana L. P. Marques, Alberta Domingues, Yves Bayon, Rui L. Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-12-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
collagen
marine biotechnology
marine biomaterials
tissue engineering
biomedical application
valorization
marine byproducts
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/12/12/5881

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