Low-cost biofuel cell for investigation of energy metabolism

This work describes the construction of a biofuel cell from low-cost materials and their use in college and undergraduate practical classes. The system employs the baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) as micro-organism responsible for the generation of electric potential, whose interaction...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Silveira, Masaharu Ikegaki, José Maurício Schneedorf
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Bioquímica e Biologia Molecular, SBBq 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Biochemistry Education
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Online Access:http://bioquimica.org.br/revista/ojs/index.php/REB/article/view/695