Collagen Alpha-1(V) Chain

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Collagen alpha-1(V) chain (1838 aa, ~184 kDa) is encoded by the human COL5A1 gene. This protein plays a role in the development and structural integrity of connective tissues.

**Synonyms:** - Alpha 1 Type V Collagen - COL5A1 - Collagen Type V Alpha 1 - Collagen Type V Alpha 1 Chain - Type V Preprocollagen Alpha 1 Chain