The Effect of Molecular Weight on the Antimicrobial Activity of Chitosan from <i>Loligo opalescens</i> for Food Packaging Applications
The growing requirement for sustainable processes has boosted the development of biodegradable plastic-based materials incorporating bioactive compounds obtained from waste, adding value to these products. Chitosan (Ch) is a biopolymer that can be obtained by deacetylation of chitin (found abundantl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Marine Drugs |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/19/7/384 |