A genetically engineered Escherichia coli that senses and degrades tetracycline antibiotic residue
Due to the abuse of antibiotics, antibiotic residues can be detected in both natural environment and various industrial products, posing threat to the environment and human health. Here we describe the design and implementation of an engineered Escherichia coli capable of degrading tetracycline (Tc)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2018-09-01
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Series: | Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405805X17301151 |