Production of fungal chitosan and fabrication of fungal chitosan/polycaprolactone electrospun nanofibers for tissue engineering.
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.24315
Abstract: The present study investigated that chitosan production of Rhizopus oryzae NRRL 1526 and Aspergillus niger ATCC 16404. Fungal chitosans were characterized by scanning electron microscopy (SEM)-energy dispersive X-ray analysis, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), differential… read more here.
Keywords: oryzae nrrl; fungal chitosan; microscopy; rhizopus oryzae ... See more keywords
Efficient production of fungal chitosan utilizing an advanced freeze-thawing method; quality and activity studies
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2018.03.010
Abstract: Abstract Fungal chitosan was produced from brown Agaricus bisporus, white Agaricus bisporus, and Pleurotus ostreatus mushrooms (commercially known as brown portobello, white protobello, and oyster mushrooms, respectively) by utilizing a classic alkali deacetylation protocol (PI),… read more here.
Keywords: freeze thawing; chitosan; protocol; fungal chitosan ... See more keywords
Augmented anticancer activity of curcumin loaded fungal chitosan nanoparticles.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.11.207
Abstract: Fungal chitosan (FCt) from Amylomyces rouxii, with 88.7% deacetylation degree and 112.4 kDa molecular weight, was utilized for nanoparticles (NPs) formation via ionic gelation. FCt-NPs were employed as carriers for curcumin (CUR) to augment its availability… read more here.
Keywords: anticancer activity; fct nps; cur fct; cur ... See more keywords