Worm castings owe their pest control capacity to chitinase, an enzyme that breaks down chitin, an integral constituent of ...
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Mighty marine fungi degrade plastic by eating it, and can be conditioned to do it faster"Fungi possess a superpower for eating things that other organisms can't digest (like wood, or chitin), so we tested the fungi in our collection for their ability to digest plastic," said Anthony ...
Worm castings owe their pest control capacity to chitinase, an enzyme that breaks down chitin, an integral constituent of insect exoskeletons, fungus cell walls, and nematode eggshells.
“Fungi possess a superpower for eating things that other organisms can’t digest (like wood or chitin), so we tested the fungi in our collection for their ability to digest plastic,” said Anthony Amend ...
“Fungi possess a superpower for eating things that other organisms can’t digest (like wood, or chitin), so we tested the fungi in our collection for their ability to digest plastic,” said ...
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