Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Subject "chitin"
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Bile acid-binding capacity of lobster shell-derived chitin, chitosan and chitooligosaccharides
(2017-12-08)Chitin, the second most abundant polysaccharide and its derivatives are known to have hypocholesterolaemic properties. In this study, chitin (~96.4% purity) extracted from lobster shells was converted to chitosan, with a ...