Collagen Type III - ț̢
A fibrillar collagen consisting of three identical alpha1(III) chains that is widely distributed in many tissues containing COLLAGEN TYPE I. It is particularly abundant in BLOOD VESSELS and may play a role in tissues with elastic characteristics.
Synonyms : Collagen Type III, alpha1 Chain, Collagen alpha1(III), Procollagen Type III, Type III Collagen, Type III Procollagen, Collagen, Type III