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Extraction and Characterization of Chitin from the Beetle Holotrichia parallela Motschulsky
Insect chitin was isolated from adult Holotrichia parallela by treatment with 1 M HCl and 1 M NaOH, following by 1% potassium permanganate solution for decolorization. The yield of chitin from this species is 15%. This insect chitin was compared with the commercial α-chitin from shrimp, by infrared...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6268755/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22510609 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules17044604 |