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Area of Science:

  • Environmental Science
  • Biotechnology
  • Analytical Chemistry

Background:

  • 2,4-dichloro phenoxy acetic acid (2,4-D) is a widely used herbicide.
  • Development of sensitive and selective biosensors is crucial for environmental monitoring.
  • Pseudomonas putida offers potential as a biorecognition element for pollutant detection.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and characterize amperometric biosensors for 2,4-D detection.
  • To immobilize adapted Pseudomonas putida cells onto screen-printed graphite electrodes (SPG) and Clark oxygen probes.
  • To compare the performance of SPG-based and Clark electrode-based biosensors.

Main Methods:

  • Adaptation of Pseudomonas putida to 2,4-D.
  • Immobilization of cells onto SPG and Clark oxygen electrodes using gelatin and glutaraldehyde.
  • Optimization of biosensor parameters (pH, temperature, stability).
  • Investigation of substrate specificities and repeatability studies.

Main Results:

  • Biosensors were successfully developed using immobilized Pseudomonas putida.
  • Optimum conditions for pH, temperature, and stability were determined.
  • Comparison of SPG and Clark electrode systems revealed performance characteristics.
  • The developed biosensors were effectively applied for 2,4-D determination in a real herbicide sample.

Conclusions:

  • Amperometric biosensors utilizing Pseudomonas putida are effective for 2,4-D detection.
  • The developed biosensors offer a viable method for herbicide analysis in environmental samples.
  • The study provides a comparative analysis of two immobilization strategies for biosensor development.