Hirano S
Department of Agricultural Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Tottori University, Japan.
Biotechnol Annu Rev. 1996;2:237-58. doi: 10.1016/s1387-2656(08)70012-7.
This review article describes the current status of the production and consumption of chitin and chitosan, and their current practical applications in biotechnology with some attempted uses. The applications include: 1) cationic agents for polluted waste-water treatment, 2) agricultural materials, 3) food and feed additives, 4) hypocholesterolemic agents, 5) biomedical and pharmaceutical materials, 6) wound-healing materials, 7) blood anticoagulant, antithrombogenic and hemostatic materials, 8) cosmetic ingredients, 9) textile, paper, film and sponge sheet materials, 10) chromatographic and immobilizing media, and 11) analytical reagents.
这篇综述文章描述了几丁质和壳聚糖的生产与消费现状,以及它们目前在生物技术领域的实际应用和一些尝试性用途。这些应用包括:1)用于污染废水处理的阳离子剂;2)农业材料;3)食品和饲料添加剂;4)降胆固醇剂;5)生物医学和制药材料;6)伤口愈合材料;7)血液抗凝、抗血栓形成和止血材料;8)化妆品成分;9)纺织、纸张、薄膜和海绵片材;10)色谱和固定介质;11)分析试剂。