DNA biosensor for rapid detection of genotoxic compounds in soil samples

Sensors

Volumn 5, Issue 6-10, 2005, Pages 394-410

  Bagni, Graziana ^a   Hernandez, Silvia ^a,b   Mascini, Marco ^a   Sturchio, Elena ^c   Boccia, Priscilla ^c   Marconi, Simona ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

^c ISPESL   (Italy)

^d National Institute of Soil Defence (ISSDS)   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA damage; Electrochemical DNA biosensors; Genotoxicity; Soil contamination

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; ECOLOGY; NAPHTHALENE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

ANTHRACENE DERIVATIVES; DNA DAMAGES; ELECTROCHEMICAL DNA BIOSENSORS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GENOTOXICITIES; SCREEN PRINTED ELECTRODES; SOIL CONTAMINATION; ULTRASONIC EXTRACTION;

DNA;

EID: 33745997319     PISSN: 14243210     EISSN: 14248220     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s5060394     Document Type: Article

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