MicroSys (Microbial Systems & Protein Engineering Group)
Dr. Jorge Barriuso Maicas
Department of Microbial & Plant Biotechnology
Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas (CIB)
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
C/Ramiro de Maeztu, 9; 28040 Madrid (Spain)
Telf.: +34 91 8373 112 Ext.: -4450/4439 e-mail: jbarriuso@cib.csic.es
Main Research Lines / Participation in SusPlast:
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Production of bioplastics and plastic precursors from CO2 and synthesis gas
Valorization of agro-industrial wastes to bioplastics and platform chemicals using fungi, bacteria and their enzymes
Systems and synthetic biology of microbial consortia for the degradation of conventional plastics and their additives
Enzymatic depolymerization of plastics and metabolic engineering for the valorization of their monomers