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Chitin
A linear polysaccharide of beta-1->4 linked units of
ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE
. It is the second most abundant biopolymer on earth, found especially in
INSECTS
and
FUNGI
. When deacetylated it is called
CHITOSAN
.