Marine fungus discovered that degrades plastic in the ocean
The fungus Parengyodontium album degrades polyethylene at a rate of 0.05% per day under ultraviolet light.
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The fungus Parengyodontium album degrades polyethylene at a rate of 0.05% per day under ultraviolet light.
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