Exposure of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles on the Bioluminescence Process of Pu- and Pm-lux Recombinant P. putida mt-2 Strains
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Characteristics of Recombinant Strains
2.2. Culture Conditions and Bioluminescence Activity
2.3. Effects of NPs on Bioluminescence Activity and Metal Analysis
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Bioluminescence Activity of Pm- and Pu-lux Gene Fusion to Inducer, o-CT
3.2. Effects of NPs on the Response of Pm-lux Gene Fusion Strain, KG1206
3.3. Effects of NPs on the Response of Pu-lux Gene Fusion Strain, RB1401
3.4. Comparisons of the Effects of NPs on the Response of Pu- and Pm-lux Gene Fusion Strains
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Strains | EC50 (mg/L) | ||||
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ZnO NP | CuO NP | NiO NP | Al2O3 NP | TiO2 NP | |
KG1206 | 0.25 a (0.15–0.34) b | 26.8 (22.16–32.47) | 0.47 (0.38–0.59) | 0.68 (0.52–0.89) | 1.57 (0.97–2.52) |
RB1401 | 0.42 (0.11–1.54) | 46.4 (14.35–80.12) | 2.92 (1.76–4.84) | 1.58 (1.12–2.22) | 3.60 (2.12–6.12) |
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Kong, I.C.; Ko, K.-S.; Lee, S.; Koh, D.-C.; Burlage, R. Exposure of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles on the Bioluminescence Process of Pu- and Pm-lux Recombinant P. putida mt-2 Strains. Nanomaterials 2021, 11, 2822. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11112822
Kong IC, Ko K-S, Lee S, Koh D-C, Burlage R. Exposure of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles on the Bioluminescence Process of Pu- and Pm-lux Recombinant P. putida mt-2 Strains. Nanomaterials. 2021; 11(11):2822. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11112822
Chicago/Turabian StyleKong, In Chul, Kyung-Seok Ko, Sohyeon Lee, Dong-Chan Koh, and Robert Burlage. 2021. "Exposure of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles on the Bioluminescence Process of Pu- and Pm-lux Recombinant P. putida mt-2 Strains" Nanomaterials 11, no. 11: 2822. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11112822