id | GO:0005518   Detailed information |
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  name | collagen binding |
  namespace | molecular_function |
  def | "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with collagen, a group of fibrous proteins of very high tensile strength that form the main component of connective tissue in animals. Collagen is highly enriched in glycine (some regions are 33% glycine) and proline, occurring predominantly as 3-hydroxyproline (about 20%)." [GOC:ai, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"] |
  is_a | GO:0005515 ! protein binding |
  DPGLEAN05372
  DPGLEAN07498
  DPGLEAN09957