Evidence of chitosanase involvement in the protection of bacteria against the antimicrobial activity of the chitosan

Chitosan, a biopolymer composed of [béta]-(1,4)-linked D-glucosamine and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues has multiple industrial applications. Recently, chitosan has gained great interest due to its antimicrobial activity. Chitosan has antimicrobial activity against a wide range of target organisms...

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Main Author: Ghinet, Mariana Gabriela
Other Authors: Brzezinski, Ryszard
Language:English
Published: Université de Sherbrooke 2009
Online Access:http://savoirs.usherbrooke.ca/handle/11143/5127

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