Bakterien als PlastikmüllabfuhrKönnen Mikroorganismen unser globales Plastikproblem lösen?

The genus Nitrospira represents the dominant nitrite-oxidizing clade in most wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) globally, and several Nitrospira strains have been isolated from activated sludge. Using a pre-enrichment strategy with alternating nitrifying and denitrifying conditions, followed by...

The mining of genomes from non-cultivated microorganisms using metagenomics is a powerful tool to discover novel proteins and other valuable biomolecules. However, function-based metagenome searches are often limited by the time-consuming expression of the active proteins in various heterologous...