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. 2020 Jul 1;7(3):66. doi: 10.3390/bioengineering7030066

Figure 1.

Figure 1

The structural forms of collagen and their native interactions. The basic collagen unit is a triple-helix microfiber that denatures into gelatine or can be assembled into collagen fibrils. Decorin proteins wrap around collagen fibrils in their native context and bind with glycosaminoglycan chains such as dermatan sulphate. Created with BioRender.com.