Structural insight for chain selection and stagger control in collagen.
Boudko, S.P., Bachinger, H.P.(2016) Sci Rep 6: 37831-37831
- PubMed: 27897211 
- DOI: 10.1038/srep37831
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
5CTD, 5CTI, 5CVA, 5CVB - PubMed Abstract: 
Collagen plays a fundamental role in all known metazoans. In collagens three polypeptides form a unique triple-helical structure with a one-residue stagger to fit every third glycine residue in the inner core without disturbing the poly-proline type ...