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TROPOCOLAGENO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collagen
1, record 1, English, collagen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The major protein... of the white fibers of connective tissue, cartilage, and bone. 2, record 1, English, - collagen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collagène
1, record 1, French, collag%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glycoprotéine fibrillaire qui est le constituant principal des fibres des tissus conjonctifs. 2, record 1, French, - collag%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Biología molecular
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- colágeno
1, record 1, Spanish, col%C3%A1geno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proteína existente en el tejido conjuntivo del cuerpo, piel, tendones, etc. Es un polipéptido fibroso cuya cadena comprende muchos aminoácidos. Tiene la propiedad de encogerse en agua caliente dentro de un intervalo específico de temperatura [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - col%C3%A1geno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La unidad esencial del colágeno está constituida por tres cadenas de polipéptidos que aparecen entrelazadas formando una triple hélice, constituyendo una unidad macromolecular denominada tropocolágeno. 2, record 1, Spanish, - col%C3%A1geno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El colágeno es un componente abundante en piel, tendones, sistema vascular y otros materiales de desecho, de donde se puede obtener la gelatina comercial [...], extraída por calentamiento tras un tratamiento en medio ácido o alcalino. 3, record 1, Spanish, - col%C3%A1geno
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Histology
- Biotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tropocollagen
1, record 2, English, tropocollagen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The molecular unit of collagen fibrils, about 1.4 nm wide and 280 nm. long. 2, record 2, English, - tropocollagen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A soluble precursor of collagen with elongated molecules that form the elementary building units of collagen fibers. 3, record 2, English, - tropocollagen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Histologie
- Biotechnologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tropocollagène
1, record 2, French, tropocollag%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Histología
- Biotecnología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tropocolágeno
1, record 2, Spanish, tropocol%C3%A1geno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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