“Marine invertebrates with hard shells and skeletons of chitin or lime are more conducive to fossil preservation than soft-bodied creatures.”

“There are a few other animal carbohydrates, notably chitin, the substance which constitutes the hard outer casing of insects and crustaceans.”

“Uvitex 2B stain is an optical brightener that specifically binds to the chitin of fungal cell walls.”

“Furthermore, healthy persons taking chitosan have not shown clinically significant increases in fecal fat excretion.”

“After the complete dissolution of chitosan, the clay powder was added and stirred for 1 h by a magnetic stirrer.”

“Especially in the textile field, chitosan has been used to improve dyeability, soil release properties, and the handle of cotton.”