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Dried Fruit of the Luffa Sponge as a Source of Chitin for Applications as Skin Substitutes
LUFFACHITIN obtained from the residue of the sponge-like dried fruit of Luffa aegyptiaca was developed as a weavable skin substitute in this study. A chemical analysis revealed that LUFFACHITIN was composed of a copolymer containing N-acetyl-glucosamine (~40%) as a major monomer with a filamentary s...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4000938/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24812618 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/458287 |