Engineering Escherichia coli for polyethylene terephthalate powder biodegradation via recoding of an outer membrane protein

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Authors: Joan Giménez-Dejoz, Paula Vidal, Sonia Romero, David Almendral, Miguel Luengo, Mireia Martinez-Sugrañes, Jose L. Gonzalez-Alfonso, Ana Robles-Martin, Francisco J. Plou, Rafael Bargiela, Martin Floor, Manuel Ferrer
+2 more Victor Guallar, Laura Fernández-López
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2025.114621
Cited by: 2
References: 72

Abstract

strains for PET powder biodegradation without exogenous PETase genes.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Microplastics and Plastic Pollution biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Polymer crystallization and properties

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Journal / source
iScience
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Volume
29
Issue
2
Pages
114621–114621
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN