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ArticleSynthetic and systems biotechnology2026

Whole-cell biosensors with regulatory circuits based on a synthetic dual-input promoter enabling the highly sensitive detection of ultra-trace Cd

Yuke Qin, Shuting Hu, Yibin Yang, Xiaoqiang Jia

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Article in Synthetic and systems biotechnology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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  1. Harnessing microalgae for bioproducts: innovations in synthetic biology.World journal of microbiology & biotechnology · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Yuke QinDepartment of Biochemical Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, PR China.
Shuting HuDepartment of Biochemical Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, PR China.
Yibin YangDepartment of Biochemical Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, PR China.
Xiaoqiang JiaDepartment of Biochemical Engineering, School of Synthetic Biology and Biomanufacturing, Tianjin University, Tianjin, PR China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The research on whole-cell biosensors tailored for trace and ultra-trace detection remains limited and the biosensors based on natural bacterial heavy metal resistance mechanisms have common issues of low sensitivity. In this study, we designed a promoter P

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Dual-input synthetic promoterHeavy metal detectionRegulatory circuit designUltra-trace detectionWhole-cell biosensor

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