collagen type VIII

id: GO:0005591
name: collagen type VIII
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A collagen heterotrimer containing type VIII alpha chains; [alpha1(VIII)2]alpha2(VIII) and alpha1(VIII)[alpha2(VIII)]2 trimers have been observed; type VIII collagen triple helices associate to form regular hexagonal nets.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0005598short-chain collagen