Biodegradation of chitosan

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作者
Boryniec, S [1 ]
Ratajska, M [1 ]
Strobin, G [1 ]
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[1] INST CHEM FIBRES,PL-90570 LODZ,POLAND
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10.14314/polimery.1996.564
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O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
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070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Chitosan has been found to undergo readily to biodegradation in an aqueous medium. in this study chitosan was degraded by microorganisms from an activated waste-water sludge produced by a cellulose plant. The molecular structures of chitosan were determined by using GPC in 2, 4 and 8 weeks of treatment. Full degradation was found to have occurred in a 12-week treatment. The process of the biodegradation of chitosan can also be monitored by using IR spectrophotometry.
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