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Chitosan-Based Nano-Delivery System
Nutraceuticals has a broad range of explication that refers to any food-derived supplement that offers additional health advantages over and beyond...
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Chitosan
Chitosan is made up of chitin via partial deacetylation with alkali. Rectify to Chitosan, a polycationic polymer is made up of chitin via partial...
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What It Takes to Control Plant Pathogenic Fungi Using Chitosan and Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles in the Twenty-First Century
The use of nanoparticles is a safe approach that offers a novel control method against different fungal pathogens affecting plants. The negative...
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Chitosan and Chitosan Succinate as Photoprotectors for Papain Immobilized on Their Matrix
AbstractIt has been established that UV radiation in doses of 453–6040 J/m 2 has an effect on the decrease in the specific activity of free papain....
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Chitosan-Deficient Cryptococcus as Whole-Cell Vaccines
Creating a safe and effective vaccine against infection by the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans is an appealing option that complements the...
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Chitosan for Plant Growth and Stress Tolerance
The human population is increasing at an exponential rate and plants make the base of the food chain. All inhabitants including human beings are...
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Fluorescence and Biochemical Assessment of the Chitin and Chitosan Content of Cryptococcus
The cell wall of the fungal pathogens Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii is critical for cell wall integrity and signaling external threats to the...
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Distinct effects of dietary chitosan, ZnO, and chitosan–ZnO nanocomposite on the performance and diet economic efficiency of Pacific white shrimp (Penaeus vannamei)
This study investigated the effects of dietary supplementation with chitosan, zinc oxide (ZnO), and chitosan–ZnO nanocomposite on the growth,...
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Chitosan-Based Functional Coatings for Postharvest Processing of Tomatoes
This review article includes information on the use of coatings, both from chitosan itself and in combination with other polysaccharides and...
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Biological Activity of Chitosan Nanoparticle Dispersions Produced by Fractional Precipitation
An assessment of the antifungal and immunomodulatory activity of dispersions of chitosan nanoparticles obtained by fractional precipitation at pH 5.0...
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Impact of Chitosan-Melatonin Composite Coating on Postharvest Quality of Sweet Cherry
The current research was conducted to test the effects of chitosan coatings enriched with melatonin on the storability of sweet cherry ‘Sweetheart’...
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Chitosan-based matrix as a carrier for bacteriophages
AbstractWound healing is a dynamic and complex process where infection prevention is essential. Chitosan, thanks to its bactericidal activity against...
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Biocidal Activity of Chitosan Aspartate Nanoparticles
Abstract —The biological activity of chitosan aspartate particles formed in the chitosan‒L-aspartic acid‒water system at the initial stage of phase...
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A chitosan-based antibacterial hydrogel with injectable and self-healing capabilities
The presence of bacteria directly affects wound healing. Chitosan-based hydrogel biomaterials are a solution as they offer advantages for...
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The Impacts of Chitosan on Plant Root Systems and Its Potential to be Used for Controlling Fungal Diseases in Agriculture
Chitosan is a natural elicitor, used for stimulating plant growth and inducing plant defense. However, due to difficulty in monitoring root growth...
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Foliar Application of Chitosan and Salicylic Acid Improved Milk Thistle’s Tolerance to Drought Stress
AbstractDrought is the main abiotic agent for growth limiters and crop production. Therefore, in this study, we investigated the effect of chitosan...
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Recent advances in extraction of chitin and chitosan
Chitosan is a versatile biopolymer due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, antimicrobial, non-toxic, mucoadhesive, and highly adsorptive...
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Phenylalanine response in rice kernel under chitosan nanoparticles spraying
Since phenylketonuria patients have a metabolic defect, should use specific foods that have low phenylalanine levels. These foods are usually...
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Comparing Effects of Folic Acid, Epibrassinolide, Chitosan and Glutathione Foliar Treatments on Safflower’s Physiology and Yield during Water Stress
AbstractWhile the potential for biostimulants to mitigate water stress holds promise, the underlying physiological mechanisms in safflower ( Carthamus...
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Antifungal Activity of Chitosan Against Rhizoctonia solani f.sp. sasakii
AbstractRepeated in vitro and in vivo trials were conducted to evaluate antifungal activity of chitosan against Rhizoctonia solani f.sp. sasakii ...
