Showing posts with label collagen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label collagen. Show all posts

Sunday, 12 August 2012

collagen

clinical disorders due to errors in the synthesis of collagen.

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome  = defective enzyme

M K RAHMAN

collagen

Collagen is made up of three chains. each chain of coLLagen = Left handed helix

the three chains form a tRiple helix. the tRiple helix is right handed.

triple Helix is stabilised by inter chain hydrogen bonding.

M K RAHMAN