Recombinant Expression of Metal-Binding Proteins (Bacterioferritin, MBP, Metallothionein, and OprF) and Pesticide-Binding Proteins (LC-Cutinase and OpdA) in Escherichia coli for Detection of Agricultural Contaminants
Kimberly Hwang, Allison Kuo, Eugene Choi, Jessica Chen, Jonathan Hsu, Jude C. Clapper
The paper develops a system using metal- and pesticide-binding proteins fused with chromoproteins for visible detection of agricultural contaminants on produce.
bioRxiv · Jun 4, 2020 · PreprintSynthetic Biology