3 Questions
Which enzyme is responsible for the formation of cross-links in extracellular matrix proteins?
Lysyl oxidase
Which molecule serves as the substrate for lysyl oxidase?
Collagen molecules
What is the arrangement of adjacent tropocollagen molecules in the fibrillar array?
Staggered pattern
Test your knowledge of collagen structure and organization with this quiz. Learn about the formation of fibrils, the staggered pattern of adjacent molecules, and the banding apparent in the fibrillar array.
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