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What is collagen?


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Collagen - an insoluble fibrous protein of vertebrates that is the chief constituent of the fibrils of connective tissue.

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Collagen is a type of protein. Fibrous in nature, it connects and supports other bodily tissues, such as skin,MORE?

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Collagen a type of protein. Fibrous in nature, connects and supports bodily tissues, like skin, bone, tendons, muscles,cartilage

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Collagen is a natural protein found in bone, cartilage, skin, and tendons; there are 27 different types of naturally MORE

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Collagen is the fibrous protein of bone, cartilage, tendon, and other connective tissue. It's converted into gelatin by boiling.

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The major protein (comprising over half of that in mammals) of the white fibers of connective tissue, cartilage, and bone

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Occurring collagens in the body. Certain collagens found in skin tissue are essential for skin strength and elasticity. ChaCha on!

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Collagen is a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling.

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