Translations:Collagen/6/en

The five most common types are:

• Type I: skin, tendon, vasculature, organs, bone (main component of the organic part of bone)
• Type II: cartilage (main collagenous component of cartilage)
• Type III: reticulate (main component of reticular fibers), commonly found alongside type I
• Type IV: forms basal lamina, the epithelium-secreted layer of the basement membrane
• Type V: cell surfaces, hair, and placenta