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plastic degradation

Comamonas bacteria live in wastewater, where they break down plastic waste for food.

Wastewater bacteria can breakdown plastic for food

Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Life & Non-humans
Maaike Goudriaan and research leader Helge Niemann in the lab. Photo: Maaike Goudriaan, NIOZ.

Bacteria that really do eat plastic

Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Life & Non-humans

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