Profiling the biological effects of wastewater samples via bioluminescent bacterial biosensors combined with estrogenic assays

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 33-41

  Bazin, Ingrid ^a   Seo, Ho Bin ^b   Suehs, Carey M ^c   Ramuz, Marc ^d   De Waard, Michel ^e,f   Gu, Man Bock ^b  

^a ECOLE DES MINES D ALÈS   (France)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c NÎMES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d ECOLE DES MINES DE SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^e GRENOBLE INSTITUT DES NEUROSCIENCES   (France)

^f UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Bioluminescent bacteria; Estrogenic activity; Toxicity screening; Wastewater; Whole cell biosensor

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROGENEITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT; YEAST;

TUNISIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGEN; ESTRONE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; SEA WATER; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIOASSAY; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENETIC PROCEDURES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PROCEDURES; TOXICITY; TUNISIA; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT; YEAST;

BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTROGENS; ESTRONE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; SEAWATER; TUNISIA; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; YEASTS;

EID: 84958754711     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-016-6050-5     Document Type: Article

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