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Revision as of 14:57, 28 August 2015
Plastic pollution is a real problem. Every oceans are polluted by micro and macro plastic particules. Macroparticules aren’t that much a problem because they are big enough to be removed. However, microparticules are so small that they get eaten and they can enter the food chain. How can we remove something that we can’t see by eyes ? That’s where we step in !
PlastiCure is a biological system designed to degrade PET (which is one of the most common plastic) and use the degradation products to synthesize bio-active compounds : we aim to transform plastic waste into a profitable life-saving drug : erythromycin A;
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During iGEM, we met a lot of people : scientists, journalists, politicians that helped us, talked to us and gave us tips. This chapter is where you’ll find every collaborations that we participated in, the mettings that we attended in during the summer and the philosophical work that we did on our project for the human practice.
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