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Genetic Modifications for Catabolism of Isophthalic Acid

Invention Reference Number

202305316

ORNL has developed bacterial strains that can utilize a common plastic co-monomer as a feedstock. This will help enable modern, petroleum-derived plastics to be converted into value-added chemicals.

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To learn more about this technology, email partnerships@ornl.gov or call 865-574-1051.