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2022-191 - Conversion of Waste Plastics to High-Value Metabolites

Abstract USC researchers have developed an approach to convert polyethylenes into valuable compounds. This method involves aerobic, catalytic digestion of polyethylenes obtained from post-consumer and oceanic waste streams. The resulting carboxylic diacids serve as a carbon source for the fungus Aspergillus nidulans. Through genetic engineering, strains...