Developing enzymes to clean up pollution by explosives
Date: 12.10.2009
Scientists at the University of York have uncovered the **structure** of an unusual **enzyme** which can be used to reverse the contamination of land by **explosives**.
The discovery, by scientists in the York Structural Biology Laboratory and the Centre for Novel Agricultural Products, will support the **development of plants** that can help tackle pollution caused by royal demolition explosive, also known as RDX.
"University of York":[ http://www.york.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2009/pollution-by-explosives/]
