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collagen metabolic process (GO:0032963)
The chemical reactions and pathways involving 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%).
Specific
collagen biosynthetic process (GO:0032964)
collagen catabolic process (GO:0030574)
General
multicellular organismal macromolecule metabolic process (GO:0044259)
References
gene ontology: GO:0032963