Effect of Gamma Irradiation on Antibacterial Properties of Sea Crab Shell Chitosan
F.C.K. Ocloo, A. Adu-Gyamfi, E. A. Quarcoo, Y. Serfor-Armah, D. K. Asare & C. Owulah · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2012
Effect of gamma irradiation on antibacterial activities of chitosan is described. Chitosan was prepared from crab shells via demineralization, deproteinization, decoloration and deacetylation. Chitosan solutions (2%) were prepared in 1% acetic acid and irradiated at 0, 5, 15 and...