Term Name:	collagen biosynthetic process
Synonyms:	collagen anabolism, collagen biosynthesis, collagen formation, collagen synthesis
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of collagen, any of a group of fibrous proteins of very high tensile strength that form the main component of connective tissue in animals. Collagen is highly enriched in glycine (some regions are 33% glycine) and proline, occurring predominantly as 3-hydroxyproline (about 20%).
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0032964]    QuickGO    AmiGO