Term Name: | collagen type VIII trimer |
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Definition: | A collagen heterotrimer containing type VIII alpha chains; [alpha1(VIII)2]alpha2(VIII) and alpha1(VIII)[alpha2(VIII)]2 trimers have been observed; type VIII collagen triple helices associate to form regular hexagonal nets. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005591] QuickGO AmiGO |