Re: [DIYbio] Cigarette Tar Eating Bacteria?

On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 2:32 PM, Cory Geesaman <cory@geesaman.com> wrote:
> Could a bacteria be selectively bred or genetically engineered to eat
> cigarette tar in Human lungs then die off without causing harm to the person
> as a means of cleaning out tar?

Another question is, why not just engineer the lung cells... they are
organisms in their own right, and get around the potential for
infection.

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