Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ideonella_sakaiensis
Description: WebIdeonella 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.
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Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ideonella
Description: WebIdeonella is a genus of bacteria in the family Comamonadaceae. [3] Applications. Ideonella sakaiensis. In 2016 I. sakaiensis was shown to degrade PET, a polymer widely used in food containers, bottles and synthetic fibers.
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Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s42004-024-01154-x
Description: WebMar 27, 2024 · Article 17 April 2024. Introduction. In 2016, Yoshida et al. reported the discovery of a soil bacterium, Ideonella sakaiensis 201-F6 1, that secretes a two-enzyme system for the extracellular...
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Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-09326-3
Description: WebApr 12, 2019 · First, Ideonella sakaiensis PETase, a structurally well-characterized consensus α/β-hydrolase fold enzyme, converts PET to mono- (2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate (MHET). MHETase, the second key...
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Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/ideonella
Description: WebIdeonella - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics. Chapters and Articles. Enzymatic Plastic Degradation. Leonie G. Graf, ... Gert Weber, in Methods in Enzymology, 2021. 1 Introduction. With the discovery of Ideonella sakaiensis in 2016, the first organism was described that could grow on PET as its major carbon source.
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Link: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aad6359
Description: WebMar 11, 2016 · By screening natural microbial communities exposed to PET in the environment, we isolated a novel bacterium, Ideonella sakaiensis 201-F6, that is able to use PET as its major energy and carbon source. When grown on PET, this strain produces two enzymes capable of hydrolyzing PET and the reaction intermediate, mono(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalic acid.
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Link: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/sep/28/plastic-eating-bacteria-enzyme-recycling-waste
Description: WebSep 28, 2023 · Last year, a German group engineered the Ideonella sakaiensis PETase into a marine algae, noting that someday it could be used to break down microplastic in the ocean. Oda is convinced we haven...
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Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-02881-1
Description: WebJan 26, 2018 · Recently, a PET-degrading bacterium, Ideonella sakaiensis, was identified and suggested for possible use in degradation and/or recycling of PET. However, the molecular mechanism of PET...
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Link: https://microbenotes.com/ideonella-sakaiensis-plastic-eating-bacteria/
Description: WebMay 23, 2023 · Ideonella sakaiensis is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, motile, non-sporing, non-pigment-producing, monotrichous bacterium. They typically measure about 1.2 to 1.5 μm in length and 0.6 to 0.8 μm in width, giving the appearance of a bacillus under the microscope . Cultural Characteristics of Ideonella sakaiensis.
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Link: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/10/211019110508.htm
Description: WebOctober 19, 2021. Source: Nara Institute of Science and Technology. Summary: Researchers have found that the bacterium Ideonella sakaiensis can fermentatively convert environmentally problematic...
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