Out of the total 16 types of collagen 4 of them are most important ones
Collagen types are:
Type I: Bone,fibrocartilage,ligaments,tendon,dentin
Type II:Vitreous, Hyaline cartilage,Elastic Cartilage
Type III:Healing tissue,muscle,Blood vessels
Type IV:Basement membrane
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The type of collagen proceeds from I,II,III and IV while we move out from within a limb.
Bone,Cartilage,Tissue,basement membrane.
Skin is formed by both I and III.
Three amino acids: glycine, proline, and hydroxyproline are important in collagen triple helix.
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