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Synthetically Engineered Marine Bacteria Could Play Key Role in Decarbonizing the Atmosphere at Industrial Scales

A group of academic researchers genetically engineered Alteromonas macleodii, a widespread marine bacterium, to produce more siderophores, accelerating olivine weathering 2.6-fold in seawater bioreactors and enhancing atmospheric CO₂ removal. The post Synthetically Engineered Marine Bacteria Could Play Key Role in Decarbonizing the Atmosphere at Industrial Scales appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News.

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The modified bacteria helped to speed up the irrigation of olives and the capture of carbon dioxide.

The microorganisms accelerate the weathering of silicate rocks and could help to bind carbon dioxide in the sea.

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News-Medical.net broke the news on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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