Enzyme entrapped inside the reversed micelle in the fabrication of a new urea sensor

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 329-332

  Das, Nilanjana ^a   Prabhakar, Prakash ^a   Kayastha, Arvind M ^a,b   Srivastava, R C ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b D 165 Sector P ^*  (India)

Author keywords

reversed micelle; urea sensor; urease

Indexed keywords

ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; GLASS MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; MICELLES; SENSORS; UREA;

REVERSED MICELLE; UREA SENSORS; UREASE;

UREA ELECTRODES;

UREA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; ELECTRODE; MICELLE; SENSOR;

EID: 0342981596     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(19970520)54:4<329::AID-BIT5>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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