In vitro degradation rates of partially N-acetylated chitosans in human serum

Determination of the degree of N-acetylation and the distribution of N-acetyl groups in partially N-deacetylated chitins (chitosans) by high-field n.m.r. spectroscopy

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Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +5

Cloning of a cDNA Encoding Chitotriosidase, a Human Chitinase Produced by Macrophages

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Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +11

Studies on chitin, 2. Effect of deacetylation on solubility

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Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Biomaterials +10

Solution properties of chitosans: conformation and chain stiffness of chitosans with different degrees of N-acetylation

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Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +11

Degradation of partially N-acetylated chitosans with hen egg white and human lysozyme

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Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Enzymology +13