What Amino Acids are in Collagen? Is the profile unique?
Collagen Glossary
Hydroxyproline
hahy-drok-si-proh-leen
Definition
A modified amino acid in collagen. When hydroxyproline is combined with the essential amino acids Proline and Glycine, a bioactive peptide is formed — which is the magic of collagen! Vitamin C is critical to hydroxyproline.
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