Chitin/chitosan extraction from shrimp shell waste by a completely biotechnological process
Ana María Sixto-Berrocal, Marlenne Vázquez-Aldana, Susana Patricia Miranda-Castro, María A. Trujillo, Martín R. Cruz-Díaz
Topics & Concepts
ChitinChitosanShrimpChemistryFood scienceExtraction (chemistry)Aspergillus nigerLactic acidAcetic acidNuclear chemistrySolubilityCelluloseBacteriaChromatographyBiochemistryOrganic chemistryBiologyFisheryGeneticsStudies on Chitinases and ChitosanasesEnzyme Production and CharacterizationNanocomposite Films for Food Packaging