Biosensors for detection of paralytic shellfish toxins: Recognition elements and transduction technologies

LN Wei, L Luo, BZ Wang, HT Lei, T Guan… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Paralytic shellfish toxins (PSTs) are biotoxins derived from harmful
algal blooms and cause paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP). PSTs are widely found in …

Recent developments in biosensing strategies for the detection of small molecular contaminants to ensure food safety in aquaculture and fisheries

L Huang, G Liu, Y Fu - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Food safety is a significant issue for the aquaculture industry. Although much
effort has been made to ensure seafood safety, few realized the mutual effects between …

An electrochemical aptasensor based on exonuclease III-assisted signal amplification coupled with CRISPR-Cas12a for ochratoxin A detection

C Wu, X Wang, L Guo, X Huang, L Wu, H Huang - Food Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Selective and sensitive determination of ochratoxin A (OTA) is critical due to its high toxicity
and wide distribution. Here, a neoteric electrochemical biosensor based on an exonuclease …

Recent advances in shellfish toxin biosensing technologies: micro/nano molecule-and cell-based biosensors

R Liu, Q Pei, T Sun, F Xu, X Shao, J Liu, Z Yan… - Trends in Food Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Shellfish toxins have attracted worldwide attention because of their important
roles in the seafood industry, food safety, human health, and aquatic environment safety …

A novel fluorescent aptasensor based on mesoporous silica nanoparticles for selective and sensitive detection of saxitoxin in shellfish

N Ullah, B Noureen, QUA Zahra, T Aziz… - Current Analytical …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Saxitoxin (STX) stands as one of the most potent marine biotoxins, exhibiting
high lethality. Despite its severity, current treatments remain ineffective, and existing …

CRISPR/Cas-based nanobiosensors: A reinforced approach for specific and sensitive recognition of mycotoxins

M Haowei, S Ebrahimi, S Mansouri, SS Abdullaev… - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Determination of toxic chemicals with high specificity, accuracy, and sensitivity is of great
significance to identify and inhibit the distribute of life-threatening factors; and to manage …

Detection of saxitoxin by a SERS aptamer sensor based on enzyme cycle amplification technology

X Bai, W Gong, Y Guo, D Zhu, X Li - Analyst, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Saxitoxin (STX) is a typical toxic guanidinium neurotoxin, one of the paralytic shellfish
poisons (PSP), which poses a serious threat to human health. In this paper, a simple and …

Nanopillar array-based electrochemical aptamer sensor for STX sensitivity detection

J Li, W Zheng, Y Gao, X Liu, Z Li, L Zhang - Analytical Methods, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Saxitoxin (STX) is a cyanotoxin with high toxicity, and therefore, there is an urgent need to
develop a facile detection method for STX. In this study, an ordered nanopillar array-based …

Screening strategy of aptamer and its application in food contaminants determination

R Tian, J Sun, Y Ye, X Lu, X Sun - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
This manuscript categorizes aptamer selection techniques and provides an updated
compilation of aptamer sequences with high specificity for food contaminants. Furthermore …

Label-free detection of saxitoxin with field-effect device-based biosensor

N Ullah, B Noureen, Y Tian, L Du, W Chen, C Wu - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Saxitoxin (STX) is a highly toxic and widely distributed paralytic shellfish toxin (PSP), posing
a serious hazard to the environment and human health. Thus, it is highly required to develop …