New info on how waste-eating bacteria digest complex carbons could lead to recycling plastic, plant waste

A common environmental bacterium, Comamonas testosteroni, could someday become nature’s plastic recycling center. While most bacteria prefer to eat sugars, C. testosteroni, instead, has a natural appetite for complex waste from plants and plastics.


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Source: Phys.org