A recombinant heterotrimeric mini-procollagen I reveals new functional and structural roles for the α2(I) chain
Oskar Lipinski, Cindy Dieryckx, Natacha Mariano, Priscillia Lagoutte, Hok-Sau Kwong, Sandrine Vadon‐Le Goff, Loïc Carrique, Catherine Moali
This study produces and characterizes recombinant procollagen I variants to elucidate the functional role of the α2(I) chain in fibril formation and proteolytic processing.
bioRxiv · Oct 6, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry