Characterization of Chitosan Extracted from Fish Scales of the Colombian Endemic Species <i>Prochilodus magdalenae</i> as a Novel Source for Antibacterial Starch-Based Films
Scales of <i>Prochilodus magdalenae</i>, a Colombian endemic fish species, were used to obtain chitosan for application as an antibacterial agent integrated into starch-based films. Analysis of its composition during the demineralization and deproteinization process indicated that minera...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Polymers |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/13/2079 |