The usage of bacteria to degrade microplastics in the Chesapeake ...

Ideonella sakaiensis is a bacterium from the genus Ideonella and family Comamonadaceae capable of breaking down and consuming the plastic polyethylene ...

The poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET)-degrading bacterium Ideonella sakaiensis possesses two unique enzymes able to serve in PET hydrolysis ...

Ideonella sakaiensis is non-fastidious bacteria that can be grown in common culture mediums like nutrient agar medium and tryptic soya agar ...

This study demonstrates that I. sakaiensis is a facultative anaerobe that ferments PET to the feedstock chemicals acetate and ethanol in the absence of oxygen.

Ideonella sakaiensis Yoshida et al., 2016 · View in GBIF backbone · Source · Overview · Verbatim. Classification. What is GBIF? API FAQ Newsletter Privacy Terms ...

Compared to known PET-degrading esterases, PETase from I. sakaiensis shows higher activity at ambient temperature and on highly crystalline PET.

Our findings in this study demonstrate that I. sakaiensis can mediate the direct conversion of non-biodegradable PET into environment-friendly plastic.

The new species, Ideonella sakaiensis, breaks down the plastic by using two enzymes to hydrolyze PET and a primary reaction intermediate.

Ideonella sakaiensis is the bacterium that can survive by degrading polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic, and terephthalic acid (TPA) binding protein ...

大阪堺菌（學名：Ideonella sakaiensis）是伯克氏菌目叢毛單胞菌科艾德昂菌屬的一種細菌，能夠分解並消化塑料聚對苯二甲酸乙二酯（PET）成為有機小分子以獲取能源。