Team:Northwestern/Project/Chitin Synthesis
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- | Chitin is an abundant biopolymer found primarily in the exoskeletons of arthropods, including many insects and crustaceans. | + | Chitin is an abundant biopolymer found primarily in the exoskeletons of arthropods, including many insects and crustaceans. It is composed of N-acetylglucosamine monomers (Fig. 1) |
[[image:chitin_wikipedia.png|frame|center|alt=alt text|'''Figure 1''' Chitin molecular structure.]] <br /> | [[image:chitin_wikipedia.png|frame|center|alt=alt text|'''Figure 1''' Chitin molecular structure.]] <br /> |
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