NASA NTRS · 19710000310
Instrument detects bacterial life forms
Abstract
Instrument assays enzymatic bioluminescent reaction that occurs when adenosine triphosphate /ATP/ combines with lucifrase and luciferin. Module assembly minimizes need for hardware associated with reaction fluid and waste transfer. System is applicable in marine biology and aerospace and medical fields.
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Plakas, C.. 1971-08-01. Instrument detects bacterial life forms. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19710000310
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