Ideonella sakaiensis
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ideonella-sakaiensis-181-3321139
title:
Ideonella sakaiensis
text:
Ideonella sakaiensis is a bacterium from the genus Ideonella and family Comamonadaceae capable of breaking down and consuming the plastic polyethylene terephthalate (PET) using it as both a carbon and energy source. The bacterium was originally isolated from a sediment sample taken outside of a plastic bottle recycling facility in Sakai City, Japan.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of bacterium
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ideonella_sakaiensis
date created:
2016-03-11T05:54:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T20:33:58Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q23034816","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q23034816"}
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