Extraction and Physicochemical Characterization of Chitin from <i>Cicada</i> <i>orni</i> Sloughs of the South-Eastern French Mediterranean Basin
Chitin is a structural polysaccharide of the cell walls of fungi and exoskeletons of insects and crustaceans. In this study, chitin was extracted, for the first time in our knowledge, from the <i>Cicada</i> <i>orni</i> sloughs of the south-eastern French Mediterranean basin b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/11/2543 |