Nitroreductase biosensors for detecting nitro-compounds

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APP PUB NO 20090120809A1
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10582557

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This invention provides a sensing device comprising an electrode comprising a noble metal layer, on which layer is located a biological material having nitroreductase activity. This invention further provides a method of detecting nitro group containing compounds, the method comprising the steps of: (a) providing a sensing device of the first aspect of the invention and a reference electrode; (b) applying a potential between the electrodes; (c) measuring the current; (d) contacting the sensing device with a sample of substrate material to be tested; and (e) measuring the current change.

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WALES BANGOR UNIVERSITY OFGWYNNED LL57 2DG
TRWYN LIMITED30 DALE STREET MENAI BRIDGE ANGLESLEY LL59 5BU

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Gwenin, Christopher David Isle Of Anglesey , GB 7 6
Kalaji, Maher Anglesey , GB 2 7
Williams, Peter Anthony Anglesey , GB 3 16

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