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| Open AccessEnzymatic upgrading of nanochitin using an ancient lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase
Enzymes are effective at chemically converting low-value biomass to technological materials. Here, an ancestral lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase enzyme is used to synthesize chitin nanocrystals, which are used as a matrix for cell growth and to create conducting graphene oxide bioinks.
- Leire Barandiaran
- , Borja Alonso-Lerma
- & Raul Perez-Jimenez
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