The power of enzymes to break down PET plastics

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Author: Christian Sonnendecker, University of Leipzig Enzymes are powerful micromachines A key player for all life on earth is enzymatic catalysis. Enzymes are complex protein structures which specifically recognize and process molecules, thereby speeding up chemical reactions. In a nutshell, they are micromachines that can efficiently remodel matter on a molecular level. The importance of […]

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