Extraction and characterization of chitin and chitosan from Tenebrio Molitor beetles and investigation of its antibacterial effect against Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Background: Chitin and chitosan are utilized in many industries such as pharmacy, biotechnology, and medicine. The mealworm beetle, Tenebrio Molitor, is simply breaded and does not require a vast production space. Materials and Methods: In this study, we extracted chitin and chitosan using two diffe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Advanced Biomedical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2023;volume=12;issue=1;spage=96;epage=96;aulast=Nafary |