Wednesday, 6 March 2019

Engineered microbe may be key to producing plastic from plants

With a few genetic tweaks, a type of soil bacteria with an appetite for hydrocarbons shows promise as a biological factory for converting a renewable – but frustratingly untapped – bounty into a replacement for ubiquitous plastics.

from Engineering and Construction News – ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/03/190306171239.htm



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