Bio-sensing of cadmium(II) ions using Staphylococcus aureus

Sensors

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 10638-10663

  Sochor, Jiri ^a,b   Zitka, Ondrej ^a,b   Hynek, David ^a,b   Jilkova, Eva ^a   Krejcova, Ludmila ^a,b   Trnkova, Libuse ^a,b,c   Adam, Vojtech ^a,b   Hubalek, Jaromir ^a,b,d   Kynicky, Jindrich ^a   Vrba, Radimir ^b   Kizek, Rene ^a,b,c  

^a MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

^b BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Biosensor; Brdicka reaction; Cadmium; Electrochemistry; High performance liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection; Metabolic activity; Metabolome; Microbiome; Spectrophotometry; Staphylococcus aureus; Voltammetry

Indexed keywords

ARGININE DEIMINASE; CADMIUM; DISACCHARIDE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYDROLASE; METALLOTHIONEIN; MONOSACCHARIDE; PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN; THIOL DERIVATIVE; UREASE;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GENETIC PROCEDURES; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTANT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CADMIUM; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISACCHARIDES; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYDROLASES; METABOLISM; METALLOTHIONEIN; MONOSACCHARIDES; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; PROTEINS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; UREASE;

EID: 82055185660     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s111110638     Document Type: Article

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