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This review covers collagen extraction from animal skins, focusing on methods since 2000. It details pretreatment, extraction techniques, and purification for this abundant structural protein.

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Area of Science:

  • Biochemistry
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • Collagen is the most abundant structural protein in animals.
  • It is a primary component of skin and has diverse applications in cosmetics, medicine, yarn, and packaging.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review collagen extraction from animal hides, focusing on literature published since 2000.
  • To compile and describe various pretreatment, extraction, and purification methods.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of scientific publications since 2000.
  • Analysis of pretreatment techniques: enzymatic, acid, and alkaline methods.
  • Description of extraction methods: chemical hydrolysis, salt solubilization, enzymatic hydrolysis, and ultrasound-assisted extraction.

Main Results:

  • Various effective pretreatment and extraction methods for collagen from animal skins have been identified.
  • Post-extraction purification techniques are also detailed.
  • The review consolidates information on improving collagen yield and purity.

Conclusions:

  • Collagen extraction from animal hides is a well-researched area with diverse methodologies.
  • Further improvements in extraction and purification techniques are possible.
  • This review serves as a valuable resource for utilizing collagen effectively.