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What is essential for the development of commercially viable biosensors?
What is essential for the development of commercially viable biosensors?
- Suitable bioconjugation strategies and stabilisation of biomolecules on electrodes (correct)
- Novel nanomaterials and nanostructured devices
- Better interaction between life scientists and engineering/physical scientists
- The use of novel bio-recognition molecules
What is being used as probe molecules for DNA and microRNA sensing?
What is being used as probe molecules for DNA and microRNA sensing?
- Oligonucleotide aptamers
- Peptide nucleic acids (PNAs) and locked nucleic acids (LNAs) (correct)
- Antibody-based systems
- Synthetic receptors
What is currently of great interest in medical diagnosis?
What is currently of great interest in medical diagnosis?
- Determination of protein glycosylation levels using lectins (correct)
- Development of novel nanomaterials
- Synthesis of peptide aptamers
- Sensing of toxins in environmental monitoring
What is being used to replace antibodies on biosensors?
What is being used to replace antibodies on biosensors?
What is the gold standard in biosensors?
What is the gold standard in biosensors?
What is the current application of biosensors in environmental monitoring?
What is the current application of biosensors in environmental monitoring?
What is one of the areas of application of biosensors in the field of pollution monitoring?
What is one of the areas of application of biosensors in the field of pollution monitoring?
In what type of devices have biosensors found application?
In what type of devices have biosensors found application?
What is the field of study that involves the use of biosensors to monitor and track the spread of diseases through wastewater?
What is the field of study that involves the use of biosensors to monitor and track the spread of diseases through wastewater?
What is the benefit of reducing the size of biosensors to the micro- or nano-scale?
What is the benefit of reducing the size of biosensors to the micro- or nano-scale?
What is the advantage of using biosensors in nanoscale dimensions?
What is the advantage of using biosensors in nanoscale dimensions?
In what field have biosensors been used to identify potential new drug candidates?
In what field have biosensors been used to identify potential new drug candidates?
What are biosensors used for in environmental monitoring?
What are biosensors used for in environmental monitoring?
What is a crucial aspect of biosensor development?
What is a crucial aspect of biosensor development?
What is one of the applications of biosensors in biomedical research?
What is one of the applications of biosensors in biomedical research?
What is a key requirement for biosensor development?
What is a key requirement for biosensor development?
What is not a typical application of biosensors?
What is not a typical application of biosensors?
What is a benefit of interdisciplinary collaboration in biosensor development?
What is a benefit of interdisciplinary collaboration in biosensor development?
