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Biobased products News 25 Feb 2016
E. coli engineered to produce deep blue dye [Registered]
The researcher Dr. Jixun Zhan has secured a patent for an innovative method to produce the deep blue dye known as indigoidine. The tint was originally synthesized from a bacterial strain found in Rhode Island (USA) and offered a promising alternative to the synthetic dyes used to color jeans, leather, food and paper.… Login to continue
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