Overview of piezoelectric biosensors, immunosensors and DNA sensors and their applications

M Pohanka - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Piezoelectric biosensors are a group of analytical devices working on a principle of affinity
interaction recording. A piezoelectric platform or piezoelectric crystal is a sensor part …

Biotechnological domestication of pseudomonads using synthetic biology

PI Nikel, E Martínez-García, V De Lorenzo - Nature Reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Much of contemporary synthetic biology research relies on the use of bacterial chassis for
plugging-in and plugging-out genetic circuits and new-to-nature functionalities. However …

Hydrogel-based biocontainment of bacteria for continuous sensing and computation

TC Tang, E Tham, X Liu, K Yehl, AJ Rovner… - Nature Chemical …, 2021 - nature.com
Genetically modified microorganisms (GMMs) can enable a wide range of important
applications including environmental sensing and responsive engineered living materials …

The Standard European Vector Architecture (SEVA): a coherent platform for the analysis and deployment of complex prokaryotic phenotypes

R Silva-Rocha, E Martínez-García, B Calles… - Nucleic acids …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The 'Standard European Vector Architecture'database (SEVA-DB, http://seva. cnb.
csic. es) was conceived as a user-friendly, web-based resource and a material clone …

Where microbiology meets microengineering: design and applications of reporter bacteria

JR Van Der Meer, S Belkin - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2010 - nature.com
Bacteria have long been the targets for genetic manipulation, but more recently they have
been synthetically designed to carry out specific tasks. Among the simplest of these tasks is …

[HTML][HTML] A modular cell-based biosensor using engineered genetic logic circuits to detect and integrate multiple environmental signals

B Wang, M Barahona, M Buck - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2013 - Elsevier
Cells perceive a wide variety of cellular and environmental signals, which are often
processed combinatorially to generate particular phenotypic responses. Here, we employ …

Xenobiology: a new form of life as the ultimate biosafety tool

M Schmidt - BioEssays, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Synthetic biologists try to engineer useful biological systems that do not exist in nature. One
of their goals is to design an orthogonal chromosome different from DNA and RNA, termed …

A whole-cell biosensor for point-of-care detection of waterborne bacterial pathogens

Y Wu, CW Wang, D Wang, N Wei - ACS synthetic biology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Water contamination by pathogenic bacteria is a major public health concern globally.
Monitoring bacterial contamination in water is critically important to protect human health …

Advancing biological investigations using portable sensors for detection of sensitive samples

AK Wani, N Akhtar, V Katoch, S Shukla, US Kadam… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Portable biosensors have emerged as powerful diagnostic tools for analyzing sensitive
biological samples. These biosensors offer sensitive detection capabilities by utilizing …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering and modification of microbial chassis for systems and synthetic biology

H Chi, X Wang, Y Shao, Y Qin, Z Deng, L Wang… - Synthetic and Systems …, 2019 - Elsevier
Engineering and modifying synthetic microbial chassis is one of the best ways not only to
unravel the fundamental principles of life but also to enhance applications in the health …