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Original Articles

Convenient and Sensitive Evaluation of a Superoxide Anion-Generating Reagent Methyl Viologen by Escherichia coli Harboring a soxS’::gfp Reporter Plasmid

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Pages 2637-2639 | Received 28 Jul 2004, Accepted 09 Sep 2004, Published online: 22 May 2014

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