Collagen Alpha-2(VI) Chain

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

**Definition:** Collagen alpha-2(VI) chain (1019 aa, ~109 kDa) is encoded by the human COL6A2 gene. This protein plays a role in cell-matrix adhesion in skeletal muscle, adipose tissue and the nervous system.

**Synonyms:** - COL6A2 - Collagen Alpha-2 (VI) Chain - Collagen Type VI Alpha 2 - Collagen Type VI Alpha 2 Chain