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Basic Biological SciencesComparative Collagen Biochemistry of Bovine Periodontium, Gingiva, and Dental PulpDepartment of Biochemistry, School of Dentistry, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan
Department of Biochemistry, School of Dentistry, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan
Department of Biochemistry, School of Dentistry, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan
Department of Oral Biochemistry, Kanagawa Dental College, Yokosuka-shi 238, Japan
Dental Research Center and Department of Biochemistry and Nutrition, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514 Cross-linking patterns of the collagen from bovine gingiva, periodontium, and dental pulp were analyzed chromatographically. The ratios of two main cross-links, dihydroxylysinonorleucine to hydroxylysinonorleucine, were 0.18, 0.31, and 0.49 for the bovine gingiva, periodontium, and dental pulp collagen, respectively. These ratios are similar to that of skin collagen rather than that of bone and dentin collagen.
Journal of Dental Research, Vol. 60, No. 2,
159-163 (1981) This article has been cited by other articles:
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