Differentiations of Chitin Content and Surface Morphologies of Chitins Extracted from Male and Female Grasshopper Species

Murat Kaya; Evaldas Lelešius; Radvilė Nagrockaitė; Idris Sargin; Gulsin Arslan; Abbas Mol; Talat Baran; Esra Can; Betul Bitim

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0115531

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Differentiations of Chitin Content and Surface Morphologies of Chitins Extracted from Male and Female Grasshopper Species

Murat Kaya ,

* E-mail: muratkaya3806@yahoo.com

Affiliations Department of Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science and Letters, Aksaray University, 68100, Aksaray, Turkey, Aksaray University, Science and Technology Application and Research Center, 68100, Aksaray, Turkey
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Evaldas Lelešius,

Affiliations Aksaray University, Science and Technology Application and Research Center, 68100, Aksaray, Turkey, Department of Biology, Vytautas Magnus University, 44404 Kaunas, Lithuania
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Radvilė Nagrockaitė,

Affiliations Aksaray University, Science and Technology Application and Research Center, 68100, Aksaray, Turkey, Department of Biology, Vytautas Magnus University, 44404 Kaunas, Lithuania
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Idris Sargin,

Affiliation Selcuk University, Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry, 42075, Konya, Turkey
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Gulsin Arslan,

Affiliation Selcuk University, Faculty of Science, Department of Biochemistry, 42075, Konya, Turkey
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Abbas Mol,

Affiliation Guzelyurt Vocational School, Aksaray University, Guzelyurt, Aksaray, Turkey
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Talat Baran,

Affiliations Aksaray University, Science and Technology Application and Research Center, 68100, Aksaray, Turkey, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Letters, Aksaray University, Aksaray, Turkey
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Esra Can,

Affiliations Department of Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science and Letters, Aksaray University, 68100, Aksaray, Turkey, Aksaray University, Science and Technology Application and Research Center, 68100, Aksaray, Turkey
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Betul Bitim

Affiliations Department of Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science and Letters, Aksaray University, 68100, Aksaray, Turkey, Aksaray University, Science and Technology Application and Research Center, 68100, Aksaray, Turkey
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Differentiations of Chitin Content and Surface Morphologies of Chitins Extracted from Male and Female Grasshopper Species

Murat Kaya,
Evaldas Lelešius,
Radvilė Nagrockaitė,
Idris Sargin,
Gulsin Arslan,
Abbas Mol,
Talat Baran,
Esra Can,
Betul Bitim

Published: January 30, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115531

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