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A Multicopper Oxidase from Paenibacillus polyethylenelyticus JNU01 Oxidizes Polyethylene
Seung-Do Yun, S J Kim, Seong Jin An…·Soo‐Jin Yeom
This study identifies a new bacterium and multicopper oxidase enzyme capable of oxidizing polyethylene, causing surface damage and releasing oxygenated products.
DOI 10.64898/2026.02.24.707384