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Newly discovered ‘Pac-Man enzyme’ can break down some plastics in less than three months
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Researchers at the University of Konstanz have discovered a novel enzyme in bacteria that can degrade plastic. What does that mean for environmental protection? And what does the video game "Pac-Man" have to do with it?
Newly discovered ‘Pac-Man enzyme’ can break down some plastics in less than three months
Researchers have identified a ‘dual purpose’ enzyme that can chomp through certain types of plastic as easily as Pac-Man devours ghosts in the 1980’s arcade classic. Around one thousand miles north of Hawaii, a vast accumulation of plastic and other trash floats on the surface of the Pacific, some of which has been trapped there ...
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