Electro-biosorptive accumulation for use in enhanced detection of fluorogenic tracers and the removal of toxic entities from dilute solutions

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 561-567

  Nomikou, Nikolitsa ^a,b   McHale, Anthony P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Aquatic Veterinary Services   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Detoxification; Electric field; Viability

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICINS; ETHIDIUM BROMIDES; FLUOROGENIC TRACERS;

BIOASSAY; BIOSORPTION; CELLS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DETOXIFICATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; SOLUTIONS; TISSUE CULTURE;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

CALF THYMUS DNA; DNA; FLUORESCENT DYE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG MIXTURE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ABSORPTION; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; COMPLEX MIXTURES; DNA; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENT DYES; MICROCHEMISTRY; SOLUTIONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33847717071     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-006-9286-1     Document Type: Article

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