Impacts of Nutrients on Alkene Biodegradation Rates and Microbial Community Composition in Enriched Consortia from Natural Inocula
Abstract
Excess plastic waste poses a major environmental problem. Microorganisms can metabolize many of the breakdown products (alkenes) of plastics.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Jun 15, 2023
- Source ID
- 10.1128/spectrum.00316-22
Entities
People
- Emily Byrne
- Laura G Schaerer
- Simeon Schum
- Stephen M. Techtmann
Organizations
- Michigan Technological University