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T. reesei Genome Analysis Reveals Potential in Biofuel Production
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 7, 2008
...Photo: Microscope image of T. reesei hyphae with vesicle membranes stained red and cell wall chitin in blue. Credit: Mari Valkonen, VTT Finland. Source: LANL
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Pilze gesund, verlaengern Leben - Buchtipp
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on 04.04.08
...e wegen ihres geringen Kaloriengehalts und ihres Reichtums an Vitaminen und Ballaststoffen (Chitin, Hemizellulose) wertvolle Nahrungsmittel mit rund 100 Geschmackskomponenten. Die Heilkräfte rühren vo...
Chitin Can Boost Microbial Fuel Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 5, 2007
...ve charge can pass through the water to the cathode.
The researchers tested two different sizes of chitin, one finer than the other and found that both increased power production over the same set up...
Study Shows Chitins Cause Allergic Inflammation, Supports Hygiene Hypothesis
in Allergies, on April 26, 2007
... A study published in Nature have shown that chitin, a compound that makes up the exoskeletons of insects, worms and crustaceans triggers an allergic inflammatory response in the lungs of mice, ...
Mäuse allergisch auf Chitin - so wie wir?
in Allergizer, on 26.04.07
... Amerikanische Wissenschaftler haben jetzt herausgefunden, dass Mäuse auf chitin allergisch reagieren. Oder zumindest ganz allergie-ähnliche Symptome zeigen. Jetzt überlegen sie, ob das nicht...
$7.2M NIH Grant to Study Genetics of Allergic Response
in Allergies, on December 15, 2006
...hagus implicated in food allergies
how differences in genes that interact with the substance chitin influence allergic asthma
It's definitely encouraging to see that allergies and asthma...
Chitosan As Antimicrobial in Medical Devices
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 18, 2006
...U's Center for Biofilm Engineering are exploring the use of chitosan , a compound derived from chitin presents in the shells of crabs and shrimps, as an antimicrobial . In the laboratory, i...
Chitosan As Component In Nanoscale Detectors
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 2, 2006
... Chitosan , a chitin-derived biopolymer found in crab shells, may be used as a key component in a new nanoscale sensor system that can detect minute quantities of explosives, bioagents, chem...