What does polychitin mean?
Polychitin means (biochemistry) A polymer of chitin.
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(biochemistry) A polymer of chitin.
Chitinases expressed during plant-pathogen interactions are associated with plant defense against pathogens, which can catalyze polychitin molecules that are present in the cell walls of most fungi and homologues in plant-pathogen interactions [43 ].
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Polychitin means (biochemistry) A polymer of chitin.
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Chitinases expressed during plant-pathogen interactions are associated with plant defense against pathogens, which can catalyze polychitin molecules that are present in the cell walls of most fungi and homologues in plant-pathogen interactions [43 ].
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