Enzymic preparation of acid-free-water-soluble chitosan

By A. Ilyina, V. Tikhonov, A. Albulov, V. Varlamov. 2000

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology

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• Chitin and chitosan polymers: Chemistry, solubility and fiber formation (2009, background): “Enzymatic grafting is reported to introduce water solubility [313–315].”
• Optimization of deacetylation in the production of chitosan from shrimp wastes: Use of response surface methodology (2007, background): “The optimum operation conditions were defined in the lower molecular weight region, because it is related to higher deacetylation degrees (Chen & Hwa, 1996) and depolymerization, once chitosan applications are limited by its high molecular weight, resulting in a low solubility in aqueous mean (Ilyin”