Type of collagen found in basement membrane is -
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Type IV Types of collageno There are at least 28 distinct types of collagen made up of over 30 distinct polypeptide chains Type I is the most abundant collagen The important ones are :-Type of collagenDistributionType ISkin, tendon, bone, corneaType IIArticular cartilage, intervertebral disc. Vitreous humorType HIFetal skin, cardiovascular systam, lung, reticular fiberTypeIVBasement membraneTypeVPlacenta, skin
Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
Miscellaneous (Structure & Function of Proteins)