Posted on Oct 12, 2020
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A team of researchers that previously re-engineered a plastic-eating enzyme named PETase have now combined it with a second enzyme to speed up the process, according to a press release from the University of Portsmouth.
A team of researchers that previously re-engineered a plastic-eating enzyme named PETase have now combined it with a second enzyme to speed up the process, according to a press release from the University of Portsmouth.
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Recycling
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Lt Col Charlie Brown Wow, super enzyme? Is it built into the plastic or treated to plastic after it's put in the land fill? The video did not indicate how it would be deployed.
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