STUDY ON BIOSYNTHESIS AND ISOLATION OF CHITINOUS MATERIALS FROM FILAMENTOUS FUNGAL BIOMASS
Hoàng Đình Hoà
Đinh Sỹ Minh Lăng
Abstract
Chitin, chitosan and D-glucosamine with their versatile biological and physico - chemicalproperties are used in many industrial, pharmaceutical and medical applications. Four species offilamentous fungi Aspergillus niger Ex 2006-1, Asp. oryzae Jo, Blakeslea trispora WH, andRhizopus sp. BG were investigated for the preparation of microbial chitin and chitosan