A portable toxicity biosensor using freeze-dried recombinant bioluminescent bacteria

Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 433-440

  Choi, Sue Hyung ^a   Gu, Man Bock ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Freeze drying; Portable biosensor; Recombinant bioluminescent bacteria; Stress specific toxicity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOLUMINESCENCE; DNA; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GLUCOSE; OPTICAL FIBERS; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; STRESSES; TOXICITY;

LUMINOMETERS;

BIOSENSORS;

BACTERIAL DNA; GLUCOSE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYSORBATE 80; WATER;

BACTERIUM; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CELL VIABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; FIBER OPTIC BIOSENSOR; FREEZE DRYING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIGHT; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLLUTION MONITORING; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FREEZE DRYING; GLUCOSE; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; PHENOLS; POLYSORBATES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0036122243     PISSN: 09565663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0956-5663(01)00303-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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