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Bacteria Engineered to Turn Carbon Dioxide Into Liquid Fuel - ScienceDailyQuicklink Submitted By Meryl Ann Butler No comments
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| ScienceDaily (Dec. 11, 2009) Ã -- In a new approach, researchers from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have genetically modified a cyanobacterium to consume carbon dioxide and produce the liquid fuel isobutanol, which holds great potential as a gasoline alternative. The reaction is powered directly by energy from sunlight, through photosynthesis. |
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