Sulfur-Scavenging Bacteria Could be Key to Making a Common Component of Plastics

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Ohio State, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Colorado State, and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory researchers collaborate to discover how bacteria make methionine, giving off ethylene in the process.

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-08/drnl-sbc082120.php

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