Biotransformation of chitin to chitosan

Details Biotransformation of chitin to chitosan Biotransformation of chitin to chitosan

1997-03-10

1998-04-14

Witz, Jean C.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...

Preparing compound containing saccharide radical

4352521, 127 37, C12P 1904, C12N 112, C13K 102

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ABSTRACT:
An Alcaligenes bacterium has been isolated from municipal sewage that contains a chitin deacetylase that can deacetylate chitin to chitosan.

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Tsigos, et al., "Purification and Characterization of Chitin Deacetylase from Collectotrichum Lindemuthianum," The Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 270, No. 44, pp. 26286-26291 (1995).

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