Add term Basement membrane hexagonal collagen network

[DaiqingChen]

• Suggested term label:
  Basement membrane hexagonal collagen network

• Definition
  A collagen supramolecular structure occurs in the basement membrane area of ECM, forms hexagonal network by collagen type VIII trimer.

• Reference, in format PMID:#######
  collagen type VIII trimers forms Hexagonal supramolecular structure: PMID: 21421911
  collagen type VIII trimers occurs in basement membrane: PMID: 2376131

another reference of collagen type VIII in basement membrane that doesn't has PMID: R Kapoor, L Y Sakai, S Funk, E Roux, P Bornstein, E H Sage; Type VIII collagen has a restricted distribution in specialized extracellular matrices.. J Cell Biol 1 August 1988; 107 (2): 721–730. doi: https://doi.org/10.1083/jcb.107.2.721

• Gene product name and ID to be annotated to this term
  COL8A1, COL8A2

• Parent term(s)
  Collagenous component of basement membrane, Collagen network

• Children terms (if applicable)
  collagen type VIII trimer (GO:0005591)

• Synonyms (please specify, EXACT, BROAD, NARROW or RELATED)
  Collagen sheet

• Cross-references

• Any other information

[pgaudet]

Hi @DaiqingChen

Can you please provide a reference (pubmed ID) for this new term?

[DaiqingChen]

Yes, just added!