Scurvy is the deficiency in Vitamin C. Vitamin C is necessary for hydroxylation of proline and lysine residues in collagen. Prolyl hydroxylase is responsible for the hydroxylation of proline (see this Wikepedia article)
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Scurvy is the deficiency in Vitamin C. Vitamin C is necessary for hydroxylation of proline and lysine residues in collagen. Prolyl hydroxylase is responsible for the hydroxylation of proline (see this Wikepedia article)