Behavioral Objectives

          Chitosan

          Purdue griffin

          1. What is chitosan?  What kind of inter-sugar linkages does it have?

          2.  How is chitosan prepared?

          3.. Describe the solubility properties of chitosan.

          4.  What part of the chitosan molecule is believed to be responsible for it's antimicrobial activity?

          5.  What kind of chemical species can chitosan bind?

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