Cholinesterases and Engineered Mutants for the Detection of Organophosphorus Pesticide Residues

Nowadays, pesticide residues constitute an increasing public health concern. Cholinesterases, acetylcholinesterase, and butyrylcholinesterase, are reported to be involved in detoxification processes owing to their capability of scavenging organophosphates and carbamates. Thus, these enzymes are targ...

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Main Authors: Yu-Ling Xu, Feng-Ye Li, Ferdinand Ndikuryayo, Wen-Chao Yang, Hong-Mei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/12/4281