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How could bacteriophage-based biosensors be used as an alternative to current detection methods for monitoring bacteria?
How could bacteriophage-based biosensors be used as an alternative to current detection methods for monitoring bacteria?
- By enabling rapid detection and improving specificity (correct)
- By providing rapid detection only
- By improving specificity only
- By reducing costs only
What is the more sensitive format of Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)?
What is the more sensitive format of Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)?
- Direct ELISA
- Competitive ELISA
- Sandwich ELISA (correct)
- Indirect ELISA
In designing a biosensor for cancer marker detection, why might an aptamer be preferred over an antibody?
In designing a biosensor for cancer marker detection, why might an aptamer be preferred over an antibody?
- Aptamers are cheaper to produce
- Aptamers offer higher specificity and stability (correct)
- Aptamers have higher sensitivity
- Aptamers are easier to immobilize on sensor surfaces
For on-site monitoring of drinking water contaminants, which device would be suitable for designing a portable sensor?
For on-site monitoring of drinking water contaminants, which device would be suitable for designing a portable sensor?
What is the primary focus of bioanalytical chemistry?
What is the primary focus of bioanalytical chemistry?
Which technique involves the study of molecules such as proteins, peptides, DNA, and drugs?
Which technique involves the study of molecules such as proteins, peptides, DNA, and drugs?
What is the main goal of the proposed biosensor in Task 1?
What is the main goal of the proposed biosensor in Task 1?
What is the aim of the project in Task 2?
What is the aim of the project in Task 2?
What is the role of an analyst/researcher in bioanalytical chemistry?
What is the role of an analyst/researcher in bioanalytical chemistry?
What is the purpose of wireless-based biosensors mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of wireless-based biosensors mentioned in the text?
Which biosensor classification is specifically mentioned in the syllabus?
Which biosensor classification is specifically mentioned in the syllabus?
'Colony-forming Unit' (CFU) is associated with the detection of:
'Colony-forming Unit' (CFU) is associated with the detection of:
What type of biosensor is used in glucometers?
What type of biosensor is used in glucometers?
'Lab on a chip' technology is used for:
'Lab on a chip' technology is used for:
'Phage-based biosensors' are specifically mentioned in the syllabus under which classification?
'Phage-based biosensors' are specifically mentioned in the syllabus under which classification?
Which technique is used for surface chemistry in voltammetric analysis?
Which technique is used for surface chemistry in voltammetric analysis?
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Study Notes
Biosensors and Bioanalytical Chemistry
- Bacteriophage-based biosensors can be used as an alternative to current detection methods for monitoring bacteria.
Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
- The more sensitive format of Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) is not specified but implied to be a more sensitive format.
Biosensor Design
- In designing a biosensor for cancer marker detection, an aptamer might be preferred over an antibody.
Portable Sensors
- For on-site monitoring of drinking water contaminants, a portable sensor would be suitable.
Bioanalytical Chemistry
- The primary focus of bioanalytical chemistry is not specified but implied to be the analysis of biological samples.
- Bioanalytical chemistry involves the study of molecules such as proteins, peptides, DNA, and drugs.
Biosensor Goals
- The main goal of the proposed biosensor in Task 1 is not specified.
- The aim of the project in Task 2 is not specified.
Analyst/Researcher Role
- The role of an analyst/researcher in bioanalytical chemistry is not specified.
Biosensor Classifications
- Wireless-based biosensors are mentioned in the text.
- Phage-based biosensors are classified as a type of biosensor.
- 'Lab on a chip' technology is a type of biosensor.
'Colony-forming Unit' (CFU)
- 'Colony-forming Unit' (CFU) is associated with the detection of bacteria.
Glucometers
- A type of biosensor used in glucometers is not specified.
Voltammetric Analysis
- Surface chemistry in voltammetric analysis involves a technique that is not specified.
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