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SHEET /m/collagen · MoleculeFinder curated (no single PubChem compound) · REV 2026.07

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Collagen

from source

protein · body endogenous

What is Collagen?

The rope-like protein that makes up a third of the protein in your body. Skin, tendon, and bone are all built on a scaffold of it. from source

CategoryBody

No single structure

Collagen is a protein: a large folded chain of amino acids. It has no single 2D or 3D structure, molecular weight or SMILES, so MoleculeFinder models it by hand.

ClassProteininferred

Where you'll find it

Your own body makes this one. It is not an ingredient you buy. See the rest of the body group.

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