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Fluorescence is much more widely used for analysis than phosphorescence. Yet, the use of fluorescent detectors is limited to the restricted set of additives with fluorescent properties. Fluorescence detection is highly recommended for food analysis (e.g. vitamins), bioscience applications, and environmental analysis. As to poly-mer/additive analysis fluorescence and phosphorescence analysis of UV absorbers, optical brighteners, phenolic and aromatic amine antioxidants are most recurrent [25] with an extensive listing for 29 UVAs and AOs in an organic solvent medium at r.t. and 77 K by Kirkbright et al. [149]. 

Unlike aluminium, calcium has a munber of stable isotopes plus a radioactive isotope with a half-life of about a year. The AMS studies using Ca has potential in the study of bone loss. The hmnan calcium metabolism including bone resorption with Ca tracer has been measured by Freeman et al. (1997). The other longer-lived isotope is Ni = 1.1 x 10 years) which can be used as a tracer for bioscience applications. Ni (ti/2 = 100 years) is produced in copper samples via the Cu(n, p) Ni reaction. 

King, R D, M Saqi, R Sayle and M J E Sternberg 1997. DSC Public Domain Protein Secondary Structui e Prediction. Computer Applications in the Biosciences 13 473-474. 

There are two major areas of application for plastics in bioscience. The plastics make interesting materials to be used for... 

Many years ago chitin was seen as a scarcely appeahng natural polymer due to the variety of origins, isolation treatments and impurities, but the works of several analytical chemists and the endeavor of an increasing number of companies have qualified chitins and chitosans for sophisticated applications in the biosciences. Chemistry today offers a range of finely characterized modified chitosans for use in the biomedical sciences. Moreover, surprising roles of these polysaccharides and related enzymes are being unexpectedly discovered [351]. 

Yamada, H. and Kobayashi, M. (1996) Nitrile hydratase andits application to industrial production of acrylamide. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, 60, 1391-1400. 

It has been claimed that biodesulfurization via the 4S pathway can also reduce viscosity. An application introduced by Environmental Bioscience Corporation included a method for reducing the viscosity of liquid-containing sulfur heterocycles [406] using biodesulfurization. The original patent application (Ser. No. 631642) was filed in US... 

PERM acronym derived from the former name of the Fermentation Research Institute (FRI), in Japan, which later became the Patent Microorganism Depository of the National Institute of Bioscience and Human Technology (NIBH). As previously mentioned, the Budapest Treaty requires deposition of the biological material subject to a patent application. In Japan and some other countries, an applicant for a patent concerning a microorganism has to submit a receipt of that deposition to the Patent Office at filing. The depository checks viability and would furnish a sample of the microorganism to a third party only for study and research, under the established rules of the treaty. 

As a conclusion it has been demonstrated that optical sensors have a wide field of applications in the process control, surveillance and biosciences. They supply the chance to monitor processes an-line and with short time resolution. Interferometric sensors are rather sensitive and applicable in... 

Regarding commercially available immunochemical kits, we could mention the Charm ROSA Enrofloxacin Test that detects ciprofloxacin and enrofloxacin equally (see Table 4) and the 5101ERFXlp test. This last one is a direct competitive ELISA, which uses MAbs and has a LOD of 3 ng g1 in tissues. Some other companies do have antibodies available as reagents for different applications such as Biodesign International and QED Bioscience Inc. 

Amersham Biosciences (2001) Percoll Methodology and applications. Edition AC. Amersham Biosciences AB, Uppsala www.amershambiosciences.com... 

W. H. Hunter, G. H. Woollett, J, Am. Chem. Soc. 1921, 43, 135-142 Overviews H. Frey (ed.), Special Issue Branched Polymers", Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics 2007, 208, issue 15 N. Tirelli (ed.), Special Issue Branched Macromolecular Stmctures and their Bio-applications", Macromolecular Bioscience 2007, 7, issue 8. 

Mullenix MC, Dondero RS, Datta HD, Egholm M, Kingsmore SF, Perlee LT. Rolling circle amplification in multiplex immunoassays. In Demidov W, Broude NE, editors. DNA Amplification—Current Technologies and Applications. Norfolk, UK Horizon Bioscience, 2004 313-331. 

M. Stevens and K. McKeman, Automation of DNA Purification Using the PlateTrak Automated Microplate Processing System, Application note AN004-CCS, Packard Bioscience Co., Meriden, CT, Nov. 2000. 

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