Comparative Metagenomics Provide Mechanistic Insights into the Biodegradation of the Non-hydrolysable Plastic Polyvinyl Chloride in Gut Microbiota of Insect Larvae
Haoran Peng, Zhe Zhang, Xiaoxi Kang, Yunhua Zhang, Huilin Zhang, Yuxuan Wang, Dongchen Yang, Jinlin Zhang, Yajie Wang, Yong-Guan Zhu, Feng Ju
This study identifies a potent PVC-dechlorinating activity in gut microbiota of insect larvae using comparative metagenomics.
bioRxiv · Feb 6, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology