Extraction of keratin from waste chicken feathers using sodium sulfide and L-cysteine

Keratin was extracted from different segments of disposable waste chicken feathers (CF) including the whole feathers, calamus/rachis (β-sheet) and barbs/barbules (α-helix), using sodium sulfide and L-cysteine. The yield of extracted keratin from sodium sulfide and L-cysteine was ˜88% and ˜66% respec...

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Main Authors: Pourjavaheri, Firoozeh, Ostovar Pour, Saeideh, Jones, Oliver A. H., Smooker, Peter M., Brkljača, Robert, Sherkat, Frank, Blanch, Ewan W., Gupta, Arun, Shanks, Robert A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2019
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Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25071/
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