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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biopolymers. 2011 Oct 15;97(3):189–198. doi: 10.1002/bip.21725

Table I.

Mean residue ellipticity (MRE, deg.cm2.dmol−1) of collagen and collagen-like peptides at respective CD maxima before and after UV irradiation

Sample 0h 4h 17h 66h % reduction in MRE without UV irradiation and UV irradiation up to 66hrs*
Collagen 4050 3965 3985 2900 28.4%
(PPG)10 2365 2283 2098 1650 30.2%
(POG)10 4966 4868 4784 3793 23.6%
GPKGPE 4006 3918 3786 2580 35.6%
(AOG)10 2679 2789 2457 2423 9.5%
GLY- 2144 1954 1968 1411 34.2%
*

- %reductioninMRE=(MRE(0h)MRE(66h)MRE(0h))X100