Environmental Consortium Containing <italic toggle="yes">Pseudomonas</italic> and <italic toggle="yes">Bacillus</italic> Species Synergistically Degrades Polyethylene Terephthalate Plastic
ABSTRACT Plastics, such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET) from water bottles, are polluting our oceans, cities, and soils. While a number of Pseudomonas species have been described that degrade aliphatic polyesters, such as polyethylene (PE) and polyurethane (PUR), few from this genus that degrade...
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| Main Authors: | Cameron Roberts, Sabrina Edwards, Morgan Vague, Rosa León-Zayas, Henry Scheffer, Gayle Chan, Natasja A. Swartz, Jay L. Mellies |
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| Language: | EN |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/5364f897f7ea4ab080c980479d3144e0 |
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