Bacterial enzyme makes new type of biodegradable polymer

ScienceDaily
Mar 16, 2022, 1:17 pm89 pts
Strings of sugars called polysaccharides are the most abundant biopolymers on Earth. Because of their versatile and environmentally friendly properties, these molecules could eventually replace some plastics. Now, researchers have identified a previously unknown bacterial enzyme that can make a new type of…

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