In order to produce the mussel glue in the laboratory, Dipl.-Ing. Christian Schipp (left), Dr. Matthias Hauf (right) and other researchers at the UniCat Cluster of Excellence reprogrammed strains of the intestinal bacterium, Escherichia coli.

In order to produce the mussel glue in the laboratory, Dipl.-Ing. Christian Schipp (left), Dr. Matthias Hauf (right) and other researchers at the UniCat Cluster of Excellence reprogrammed strains of the intestinal bacterium, Escherichia coli.

Bildquelle: TU Berlin/PR/Tobias Rosenberg