Engineering microbiomes to transform plastics

Diego Javier Jiménez; Alvaro Sanchez; Francisco Dini-Andreote

doi:10.1016/j.tibtech.2023.09.011

Engineering microbiomes to transform plastics

Diego Javier Jiménez, Alvaro Sanchez, Francisco Dini-Andreote

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The design and study of active microbial consortia able to degrade plastics represent an exciting area of research toward the development of bio-based alternatives to efficiently transform plastic waste. This forum article discusses concepts and mechanisms to inform emerging strategies for engineering microbiomes to transform plastics under controlled settings.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	265-268
Number of pages	4
Journal	Trends in Biotechnology
Volume	42
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2023.09.011
State	Published - Mar 2024

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Bioengineering

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