摘要
微生物几丁质酶在自然界中广泛存在，并在物质循环中起重要作用．本文就产生几丁质酶的微生物种类、微生物几丁质酶的特点、酶学性质、产生条件、作用机理及应用等方面的研究状况进行了综述．
We review the studies on the characters, the properties, the culture conditions, the functions, the applications of the chitinases from microorganisms, and the studies on the species of microorganisms from which we can take chitinases.
