chitin

n.

壳质，角素；

1. The exoskeleton of insects is largely made of protein and chitin.
   昆虫的外骨骼大部分是由蛋白质和几丁质组成的.
2. Glucosamine can help to synthesize chitin in crustacean shells, which aids growth.
   葡萄糖氨是甲壳类动物帮助壳中几丁质的生成,可促进生长。
3. Chitin has a tight connection with human life.
   甲壳素与人类的生命有着密切的关系。
4. In most species the walls of hyphal cells contain chitin.
   大多数真菌的细胞壁含有明角质。

Food applications of chitin and chitosans
Food applications of chitin and chitosans.
Adsorption of dyes on chitin. I. Equilibrium studies
Implantable applications of chitin and chitosan.
Chitins and chitosans for the repair of wounded skin, nerve, cartilage and bone
Chitin induces accumulation in tissue of innate immune cells associated with allergy.
Chitin/chitosan: modifications and their unlimited application potential-an overview.
Chitin metabolism in insects: structure, function and regulation of chitin synthases and chitinases.
Infrared spectra of crystalline polysaccharides. V. Chitin
Plant cells recognize chitin fragments for defense signaling through a plasma membrane receptor.