Measurement of Biologically Available Naphthalene in Gas and Aqueous Phases by Use of a Pseudomonas putida Biosensor

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 43-51

  Werlen, Christoph ^a   Jaspers, Marco C M ^a,c   Van Der Meer, Jan Roelof ^a,b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLUMINESCENCE; BIOSENSORS; CALIBRATION; GENES;

DETECTION LIMITS;

NAPHTHALENE;

NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; BIOSENSOR; CALIBRATION; CELL TRANSPORT; CHROMOSOME INSERTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; GAS ANALYSIS; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE FUSION; IMMOBILIZATION; LUXAB GENE; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SAL GENE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLUBILITY; SUSPENSION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; CULTURE MEDIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASES; LUCIFERASES; NAPHTHALENES; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); INSERTION SEQUENCES; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0347130882     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.1.43-51.2004     Document Type: Article

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