How microorganisms produce biodegradable PHAs: Insights from CJ Bio’s Raj Krishnaswamy

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Learn how microorganisms naturally produce polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), biodegradable aliphatic polyesters. Raj Krishnaswamy, VP of Polymers R&D at CJ Bio, explains how these polymers serve as a food source for microorganisms, ensuring complete degradation. These bio-based, sugar-fermented materials offer a sustainable alternative to traditional plastics, undergoing complete biodegradation in the right environment.

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