Extraction and application of keratin from natural resources: a review

• Main Authors: Chilakamarry, Chaitanya Reddy, Syed, Mahmood, Siti Nadiah, Mohd Saffe, Mohd Azmir, Arifn, Gupta, Arun, Mohamed Yacin, Sikkandar, S Sabarunisha, Begum, Narasaiah, Boya
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/31991/1/3biotech%20CR.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/31991/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs13205-021-02734-7; https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-021-02734-7

Over recent years, keratin has gained great popularity due to its exceptional biocompatible and biodegradable nature. It has shown promising results in various industries like poultry, textile, agriculture, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical. Keratin is a multipurpose biopolymer that has been used in the...