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. 2020 Apr 22;10(5):207. doi: 10.1007/s13205-020-02199-0

Table 3.

Characteristics of a biosensor based on P. yeei bacteria

Analogs characteristics Developed biosensor Analog 1 (Arlyapov et al. 2013) Analog 2 (Jouanneau et al. 2014) Analog 3 (Li et al. 2016)
Microorganisms P. yeei D. hansenii Activated sludge P. fluorescens
Immobilization technique Entrapment in PVA Entrapment in PVA Entrapment in agarose
Operational stability Relative standard deviation in 15 successive measurements, %
7 4.20 7.7
Long-time stability Time within which the biosensor response to the same concentration of GGA was no less than 25% of the initial value, days
45 42 20
Sensitivity Slope of the linear segment in the dependence of the biosensor response on BOD5, × 10–4, s−1
35 ± 2 0.75 ± 0.05 4.8 mV dm3/mg
Single-measurement time Response development time and activity recovery time, min
4–6 5–7 15 10–15
Detected BOD5 range mg/dm3
0.05–5.0 0.7–206.7 1–10 5–40