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. 2017 Jan 19;12(1):e0169731. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169731

Table 1. Amino acid composition of the collagen from jellyfish (PSC) and calf-skin collagen (results are expressed as residues/1000 residues).

Amino Acid PSC Calf-skin collagen
Asp 68.3 49.3
Thr 36.5 23.5
Ser 44.4 40.9
Glu 85.8 78.4
Gly 267.9 325.6
Ala 108.6 129.1
Cys 2.8 0.9
Val 38.0 39.7
Met 11.6 8.6
Ile 30.5 23.5
Leu 41.9 38.2
Tyr 18.3 9.1
Phe 29.6 19.4
His 5.7 0.6
Lys 51.0 42.7
Arg 76.9 53.6
Pro 72.3 116.9
Trp 0.0 0.0
TOTAL 1000 1000