Detection of chrysotile asbestos by usin
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Akio Kuroda; Tomoki Nishimura; Takenori Ishida; Ryuichi Hirota; Kazutaka Nomura
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract In the current studies, we found that the DksA protein from __Escherichia coli__ binds strongly to chrysotile, which is the most commonly used form of asbestos. We developed a convenient colorimetric assay for chrysotile using a fusion of DksA and alkaline phosphatase along with 5βbromo