Extraction and characterization of chitin and chitosan from Tenebrio Molitor beetles and investigation of its antibacterial effect against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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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Main Authors: Amirhossen Nafary, Seyed Amin Mousavi Nezhad, Shirin Jalili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Advanced Biomedical Research
Subjects:
chitin
chitosan
pseudomonas aeruginosa
Online Access:http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2023;volume=12;issue=1;spage=96;epage=96;aulast=Nafary

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