Biodegradation of Polyethylene (IMAGE)

University of Jyväskylä - Jyväskylän yliopisto

Biodegradation of Polyethylene

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Plastic carbon was transformed even to beneficial fatty acids, omega-3 and omega-6, by the microbes originating from humic lakes.

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The University of Jyväskylä

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