Which of the following processes in making blue jeans is incorrectly matched?

a. Blue dye - E. coli indigo
b. Cotton - fungal hyphae
c. Debleaching - bacterial enzyme
d. Plastic - bacterial PHA
e. Stone-washed - fungal enzyme


Ans: b. Cotton - fungal hyphae

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