Sequence-dependent mechanics of collagen reflect its structural and functional organization
Alaa Al-Shaer, Aaron Lyons, Yoshihiro Ishikawa, Billy G. Hudson, Sergei P. Boudko, Nancy R. Forde
Topics & Concepts
Flexibility (engineering)FibrilExtracellular matrixTriple helixBiophysicsSequence (biology)Basement membraneChemistryCollagen fibrilMatrix (chemical analysis)Flexibility methodCollagen helixType I collagenCrystallographyMaterials scienceBiochemistryCell biologyStereochemistryBiologyStiffnessMathematicsComposite materialStatisticsChromatographyEndocrinologyCollagen: Extraction and CharacterizationCellular Mechanics and InteractionsCell Adhesion Molecules Research