Optimum parameters for production of chitin and chitosan from squilla (S. empusa)

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 3694-3700

  Rao, Mukku Shrinivas ^a   Nyein, Kyaw Aye ^a   Trung, Trang Si ^a   Stevens, Willem F ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Chitin; Chitosan; Squilla

Indexed keywords

ACETYLATION; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEINS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHITOSAN; DEACETYLATION; DEPROTEINATION; SQUILLA;

CHITIN;

CHITIN; CHITOSAN; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN; SOLUBILITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 33847666007     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.24840     Document Type: Article

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