Engineering Bacillus subtilis for the formation of a durable living biocomposite material
Sun-Young Kang, Anaya Raj Pokhrel, Sara A. Bratsch, Joey J. Benson, Seung‐Oh Seo, Maureen B. Quin, Alptekin Aksan, Claudia Schmidt‐Dannert
This paper engineers B. subtilis to create a durable living biocomposite material using silica scaffolds and genetic modifications for self-assembly and regeneration.
Nature Communications · Dec 8, 2021Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology