Chitin Synthesis and Degradation in Crustaceans: A Genomic View and Application

Chitin is among the most important components of the crustacean cuticular exoskeleton and intestinal peritrophic matrix. With the progress of genomics and sequencing technology, a large number of gene sequences related to chitin metabolism have been deposited in the GenBank database in recent years....

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Main Authors: Xiaojun Zhang, Jianbo Yuan, Fuhua Li, Jianhai Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/19/3/153