Collagen Type XVIII

A non-fibrillar collagen found in BASEMENT MEMBRANE. The C-terminal end of the alpha1 chain of collagen type XVIII contains the ENDOSTATIN peptide, which can be released by proteolytic cleavage.

Year introduced: 2004

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Tree Number(s): D12.776.860.300.250.400.537

MeSH Unique ID: D043170

Entry Terms:

• Type XVIII, Collagen
• XVIII Collagen
• Collagen, XVIII
• Collagen XVIII
• Type XVIII Collagen
• Collagen, Type XVIII
• Collagen Type XVIII, alpha1 Subunit
• alpha1(XVIII) Collagen
• Collagen alpha1(XVIII)
• Procollagen Type XVIII
• Type XVIII, Procollagen

Previous Indexing:

• Collagen (1994-2003)
• Peptide Fragments (1997-2003)

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Proteins
Scleroproteins
Extracellular Matrix Proteins
Collagen
Non-Fibrillar Collagens
Collagen Type XVIII
Endostatins