Pseudomonas fluorescens HK44: Lessons Learned from a Model Whole-Cell Bioreporter with a Broad Application History

Initially described in 1990, Pseudomonas fluorescens HK44 served as the first whole-cell bioreporter genetically endowed with a bioluminescent (luxCDABE) phenotype directly linked to a catabolic (naphthalene degradative) pathway. HK44 was the first genetically engineered microorganism to be released...

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Main Authors: Gary S. Sayler, Gabriela Kuncová, Josef Trögl, Steven Ripp, Alice C. Layton, Archana Chauhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-02-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/12/2/1544/