The usual forms of processing that involve heat treatment were found to denature, or destroy, the useful proteins in the mussels.

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Since the early 1980s, the EPA has included waste created from zinc phosphate processing on its list of FO19 hazardous wastes, which requires expensive additional treatment.

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The two other possibilities, which were ruled out, were on-island heat treatment - in an incinerator, gasification or pyrolysis plant - or a further stage of processing to produce a fuel product, which would also be shipped off-island.

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The first being that you need to repeat this over and over during the treatment, very much like BCR-ABL. The second being that this technique has incredible low upstream and downstream processing and goes directly for the target.

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