Role of the pro-α2(I) COOH-terminal regi
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Ai-lee Lim; Sharon A. Doyle; Gary Balian; Barbara D. Smith
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Procollagen (Type I) contains a noncollagenous COOH-terminal propeptide (C-propeptide) hypothesized to be important in directing chain association and alignment during assembly. We previously expressed human pro-␣2(I) cDNA in rat liver epithelial cells, W8, that produce only pro-␣1(I) trimer collage