Team:Dalhousie/test5
Dalhousie iGEM 2017
Softwood waste from the lumber industry contains cellulose, which can be turned into glucose and used to make biofuel. 01
We hypothesized that the porcupine microbiome must contain an enzyme that can break down cellulose, as bark is food. 02
We mined the porcupine’s microbiome to identify the enzyme that was able to break down wood. 03
