Collagen, type XXII, alpha 1

{{Short description|Protein found in humans}}

{{Infobox_gene}}

'''COL22A1''' is a human gene encoding for collagen. The associated protein is thought to contribute to the stabilization of myotendinous junctions and strengthen skeletal muscle attachments during muscle contraction. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/169044|title=COL22A1 collagen type XXII alpha 1 chain|publisher=NCBI|date=25 May 2017|access-date=18 September 2017}}</ref>

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Category:Collagens