A hybrid biocathode: surface display of O2-reducing enzymes for microbial fuel cell applications

Alon Szczupak; Dan Kol-Kalman; Lital Alfonta

doi:10.1039/C1CC16207A

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A hybrid biocathode: surface display of O₂-reducing enzymes for microbial fuel cell applications†

Alon Szczupak,‡^a Dan Kol-Kalman ‡^a and Lital Alfonta*^a

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^a Avram and Stella Goldstein-Goren Department of Biotechnology Engineering and the Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology, P.O. Box 653, Beer-Sheva 84105, Israel
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Abstract

Laccase and bilirubin oxidase were successfully displayed on the surface of yeast cells. Subsequently, these modified yeast cells were used in the cathode compartment of a microbial fuel cell. The performance of the fuel cells is compared.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC16207A
Article type: Communication
Submitted: 06 Oct 2011
Accepted: 28 Oct 2011
First published: 31 Oct 2011

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Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 49-51

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A hybrid biocathode: surface display of O₂-reducing enzymes for microbial fuel cell applications

A. Szczupak, D. Kol-Kalman and L. Alfonta, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 49 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC16207A

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