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Chitin is the substance that makes up the outer shell of insects, and is also found in the cell wall of fungi [1]

It is a chemical that provides both toughness and flexibility.[2]

References

  1. Morphology of the fungi [1]
  2. Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Biology. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998