Analytical strategies for improving the robustness and reproducibility of bioluminescent microbial bioreporters

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 401, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 201-211

  Roda, Aldo ^a,b   Roda, Barbara ^a,b   Cevenini, Luca ^a   Michelini, Elisa ^a,b   Mezzanotte, Laura ^a   Reschiglian, Pierluigi ^a,b   Hakkila, Kaisa ^d   Virta, Marko ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOSTRUCTURES AND BIOSYSTEMS   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bioluminescence; Biosensor; Cell immobilization; Field flow fractionation; Whole cell bioreporters

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL PERFORMANCE; ANALYTICAL STRATEGY; ANALYTICAL TOOL; CELL POPULATIONS; CELL STRAINS; CELL VIABILITY; COMPLEX MATRICES; COPPER CONTENT; COPPER ION DETECTION; COPPER IONS; DYNAMIC RANGE; EMITTED LIGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY; FIELD-FLOW FRACTIONATION; FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; GRAVITATIONAL FIELD-FLOW FRACTIONATION; INTERNAL CONTROLS; METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH; METHODOLOGICAL PROBLEMS; MICROTITER PLATES; POLYMERIC MATRICES; PRECLINICAL STUDIES; REAL SAMPLES; REPORTER GENE; REPRODUCIBILITIES; TAP WATER; WHOLE-CELL BIOREPORTERS; YEAST CELL;

BIOASSAY; BIOLUMINESCENCE; BIOSENSORS; CELL IMMOBILIZATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COPPER; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METAL IONS; POLYSTYRENES; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); STRAIN; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS; YEAST;

CYTOLOGY;

COPPER; DIVALENT CATION; FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVALUATION; FIREFLY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; LUMINESCENCE; METHODOLOGY; REPORTER GENE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CATIONS, DIVALENT; COPPER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIREFLIES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LUCIFERASES, FIREFLY; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 79960555050     PISSN: 16182642     EISSN: 16182650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00216-011-5091-3     Document Type: Article

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