Synergistic biodegradation of polyethylene by experimentally evolved bacterial biofilms
Shan Li, Jiajia Liu, Lei Su, Jingwen Qiu, Lian‐Bing Lin, Ákos T. Kovács, Yicen Lin
This study evolves bacterial biofilms to enhance polyethylene degradation, finding that evolved communities outperform ancestors through synergistic interactions and metabolic division of labor.
The ISME Journal · Jan 1, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology