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Pakistan tests new industrial enzyme for leather industry

01/05/2007

According to the director of the Pakistan Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR), Dr Shahjahan Baig, Pakistan has developed an environmentally-friendly biotechnology for the local leather and detergent industry. The industrial enzyme, protease, should reduce the harmful effects caused by tanning chemicals by 40% as well as helping to limit energy consumption.

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