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what is chitin?
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Asked 5/9/2010 10:36:54 AM
Updated 3/3/2014 12:30:32 PM
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Chitin is a long-chain polymer of a N-acetylglucosamine, a derivative of glucose, and is found in many places throughout the natural world.
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