Mussel-inspired sticky bacteria breaks down tough plastic waste faster | Researchers developed adhesive bacteria and proteins that can help break down PET more efficiently, this could be a valuable tool in reducing plastic pollution worldwide.
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Harnessing Nature‐Inspired Catechol Amino Acid to Engineer Sticky Proteins and Bacteria
DOPA is a post-translational modification in mussel foot proteins, providing strong adhesive properties. This study develops sticky proteins and bacteria by incorporating DOPA using Genetic Code Expa...
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