EDC crosslinking of gelatin in Ethanol water mixture

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Many researchers have tried crosslinking gelatin by EDC/NAC in ethanol water mixture to prevent dissolving of gelatin during crosslinking. My question is- Ethanol is known for degrading proteins, so will it affect gelatin structure while crosslinking??

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