Environmental biosensors using bioluminescent bacteria

Environmental Chemistry: Green Chemistry and Pollutants in Ecosystems

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 691-698

  Gu, M B ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

air; biosensor; luminescent bacteria; pahs; soil; water

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892060177     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-26531-7_63     Document Type: Chapter

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