Bacterial biosensors for monitoring toxic metals

被引:81
作者
Ramanathan, S
Ensor, M
Daunert, S
机构
[1] Department of Chemistry, University of Kentucky, Lexington
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10.1016/S0167-7799(97)01120-7
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Biosensors utilize biological components to provide selectivity for monitoring compounds of environmental, clinical and industrial importance, A number of biosensors based on bacteria have recently been developed for monitoring toxic metals in the environment. The advantages and disadvantages of these types of biosensors are discussed.
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