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. 1954 Aug;40(8):679–688. doi: 10.1073/pnas.40.8.679

COLLAGEN STRUCTURES CONSIDERED AS STATES OF AGGREGATION OF A KINETIC UNIT. THE TROPOCOLLAGEN PARTICLE*

Jerome Gross 1,2,3,4, John H Highberger 1,2,3,4, Francis O Schmitt 1,2,3,4
PMCID: PMC534141  PMID: 16589538

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