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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Hydrophobization of Chitin Nanofibers by Grafting of Partially 2-Deoxygenated Amyloses Through Enzymatic Approach.

Naoki Yamamoto, Masayasu Totani, Jun-Ichi Kadokawa

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 authors.

Naoki YamamotoGraduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University, 1-21-40 Korimoto, Kagoshima 890-0065, Japan.
Masayasu TotaniGraduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University, 1-21-40 Korimoto, Kagoshima 890-0065, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-6471-3622
Jun-Ichi KadokawaGraduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University, 1-21-40 Korimoto, Kagoshima 890-0065, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-8813-1950

Funding

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 24K08513
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In recent years, increased attention has been given to the effective use of chitin nanofibers (ChNFs). We have developed a method to fabricate thinner chitin nanomaterials, called scale-down chitin nanofibers (SD-ChNFs), by a bottom-up procedure at the nanoscale level, with subsequent disintegration by electrostatic repulsion. The surface modification of SD-ChNFs is anticipated to provide new properties and functions for their practical applications. Inspired by our previous reports, which found hydrophobicity in partially 2-deoxygenated (P2D-) amylose obtained by the glucan phosphorylase (GP)-catalyzed enzymatic copolymerization of α-d-glucose 1-phosphate/d-glucal as comonomers, this work investigated the hydrophobization of SD-ChNFs via an enzymatic approach. After the modification of maltooligosaccharide primers on SD-ChNFs was performed by a reductive alkylation toward ChNFs, the grafting of the P2D-amyloses was performed by GP-catalyzed enzymatic copolymerization.

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AmyloseChitinNanofibersHydrophobic and Hydrophilic InteractionsX-Ray DiffractionAmyloseChitinchitin nanofiberenzymatic graftingglucan phosphorylasehydrophobizationreductive alkylation

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PMID39795074
PMCPMC11722206

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