"Collagen Type IX" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A fibril-associated collagen usually found crosslinked to the surface of COLLAGEN TYPE II fibrils. It is a heterotrimer containing alpha1(IX), alpha2(IX) and alpha3(IX) subunits.
| Descriptor ID |
D024081
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.860.300.250.400.550.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Procollagen Type IX- Procollagen Type IX
- Type IX, Procollagen
- Type IX Procollagen
- Procollagen, Type IX
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Collagen Type IX" by people in Profiles.
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A loss of function mutation in the COL9A2 gene causes autosomal recessive Stickler syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2011 Jul; 155A(7):1668-72.