Production and secretion of recombinant spider silk in Bacillus megaterium

Overview of attention for article published in Microbial Cell Factories, January 2024

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Scientists have created a method to transform plastic waste into biodegradable spider silk using bacteria, providing an…

Scientists have created a method to transform plastic waste into biodegradable spider silk using bacteria, providing an…

Scientists have engineered bacteria capable of converting plastic waste into a versatile and eco-friendly form of spider silk.

The bacteria-manufactured silk looks like 'torn up cotton balls' (Credit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) Plastic that might…

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