Engineered yeast biofilms deliver plastic degrading enzymes to PET substrates
Charlotte Bilsby, Samantha K. Hobbs, Jack Davis, Samuel Merryn Jones, Pierre Philippe Laissue, Rosie Graham, Ed Deshmukh‐Reeves, Sarina Sanami, Noor Issa, Wei‐Feng Xue, Andrew Lawrence, Campbell W. Gourlay, Andrew R. Pickford, Tobias von der Haar
This paper develops engineered yeast biofilms that deliver PET-degrading enzymes directly to substrates, demonstrating a proof-of-principle for biofilm-based bioremediation without enzyme purification.
bioRxiv · May 27, 2025 · PreprintBioengineering