Recent Advancement of Molecular Structure and Biomaterial Function of Chitosan from Marine Organisms for Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Application
Chitosan is an innate cationic biological polysaccharide polymer, naturally obtained from chitin deacetylation, that possesses broad-spectrum properties such as antibacterial, biodegradability, biocompatibility, non-toxic, non-immunogenicity, and so on. Chitosan can be easily modified owing to its m...
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/14/4719 |