Microbial biosensors: a review

L Su, W Jia, C Hou, Y Lei - Biosensors and bioelectronics, 2011 - Elsevier
A microbial biosensor is an analytical device which integrates microorganism (s) with a
physical transducer to generate a measurable signal proportional to the concentration of …

Applications and advances of metabolite biosensors for metabolic engineering

D Liu, T Evans, F Zhang - Metabolic engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Quantification and regulation of pathway metabolites is crucial for optimization of microbial
production bioprocesses. Genetically encoded biosensors provide the means to couple …

MarR family transcription factors: dynamic variations on a common scaffold

DK Deochand, A Grove - Critical reviews in biochemistry and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Members of the multiple antibiotic resistance regulator (MarR) family of transcription factors
are critical for bacterial cells to respond to chemical signals and to convert such signals into …

Toxicity assessment using different bioassays and microbial biosensors

SHA Hassan, SW Van Ginkel, MAM Hussein… - Environment …, 2016 - Elsevier
Toxicity assessment of water streams, wastewater, and contaminated sediments, is a very
important part of environmental pollution monitoring. Evaluation of biological effects using a …

Biosensor constructs for the monitoring of persistent emerging pollutants in environmental matrices

RB González-González… - Industrial & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Water and soil contamination represents a global environmental concern that severely
affects food and water security, leading to an increased interest in the detection of …

Directed evolution of the PcaV allosteric transcription factor to generate a biosensor for aromatic aldehydes

L FM Machado, A Currin, N Dixon - Journal of biological engineering, 2019 - Springer
Background Transcription factor-based biosensors are useful tools for the detection of
metabolites and industrially valuable molecules, and present many potential applications in …

New Intracellular Shikimic Acid Biosensor for Monitoring Shikimate Synthesis in Corynebacterium glutamicum

C Liu, B Zhang, YM Liu, KQ Yang, SJ Liu - ACS Synthetic Biology, 2018 - ACS Publications
The quantitative monitoring of intracellular metabolites with in vivo biosensors provides an
efficient means of identifying high-yield strains and observing product accumulation in real …

Bioprospecting microbial diversity for lignin valorization: dry and wet screening methods

CC Gonçalves, T Bruce, COG Silva, EXF Fillho… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Lignin is an abundant cell wall component, and it has been used mainly for generating
steam and electricity. Nevertheless, lignin valorization, ie the conversion of lignin into high …

Modular tuning engineering and versatile applications of genetically encoded biosensors

J Zhang, Q Pang, Q Wang, Q Qi… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Genetically encoded biosensors have a diverse range of detectable signals and potential
applications in many fields, including metabolism control and high-throughput screening …

The smell of synthetic biology: Engineering strategies for aroma compound production in yeast

N Van Wyk, H Kroukamp, IS Pretorius - Fermentation, 2018 - mdpi.com
Yeast—especially Saccharomyces cerevisiae—have long been a preferred workhorse for
the production of numerous recombinant proteins and other metabolites. S. cerevisiae is a …