Hybrid biological-chemical strategy for converting polyethylene into a recyclable plastic monomer using engineered Corynebacterium glutamicum
Chunjun Zhan, Guangxu Lan, Qingyun Dan, Ning Qin, Allie Pearson, Peter Mellinger, Yuzhong Liu, Zilong Wang, Seokjung Cheong, Chang Dou, Chenyi Li, Robert W. Haushalter, Jay D. Keasling
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Corynebacterium glutamicumMonomerChemistryPolyethyleneBiochemical engineeringBiochemistryMicrobiologyOrganic chemistryBiologyPolymerEngineeringGeneMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproductionbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesChemistry and Chemical Engineering