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Biosensors for environmental mercury and other heavy metalsCreate individual Biosensors for detecting low levels of mercury in water and aquatic organisms. Methods: Polymerase chain reaction (PCR), agarose gels, microbiology, Recombinant DNA techniques.This project is located at the School of Freshwater Science: 600 E. Greenfield Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53204 ***Campus Shuttle Service to The School of Freshwater Science is now available!*** https://www4.uwm.edu/freshwater/ |
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Tasks and responsibilities:Create recombinant DNA molecules for expressing biosensor in bacteria, purifying the biosensors and running assays to determine sensitivity and specificity of biosensor. |