Genetic Modification Turns E. Coli Bacteria Into High Density Biofuel
Monday, January 5, 2009 - 21:14
in Biology & Nature
Scientists have successfully pushed nature beyond its limits by genetically modifying Escherichia coli, a bacterium often associated with food poisoning, to produce unusually long-chain alcohols essential in the creation of biofuels.
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