Applications of Microbial Cell Sensors -- Whole-Cell Bioreporters for the Detection of Bioavailable Metals -- Bacteriophage-Based Pathogen Detection -- Cell-Based Genotoxicity Testing -- Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity Reporter Systems Based on the Use of Mammalian Cells -- Live Cell Optical Sensing for High Throughput Applications -- Cyanobacterial Bioreporters as Sensors of Nutrient Availability -- Application of Microbial Bioreporters in Environmental Microbiology and Bioremediation.

Applications: - Applications of Microbial Cell Sensors, by Mifumi Shimomura-Shimizu and Isao Karube - Whole-Cell Bioreporters for the Detection of Bioavailable Metals, by Anu Hynninen and Marko Virta - Bacteriophage-Based Pathogen Detection, by Steven Ripp - Cell-Based Genotoxicity Testing, by Georg Reifferscheid and Sebastian Buchinger - Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity Reporter Systems Based on the Use of Mammalian Cells, by Christa Baumstark-Khan, Christine E. Hellweg, and Günther Reitz - Live Cell Optical Sensing for High Throughput Applications, by Ye Fang - Cyanobacterial Bioreporters as Sensors of Nutrient Availability, by George S. Bullerjahn, Ramakrishna Boyanapalli, Mark J. Rozmarynowycz, and R. Michael L. McKay - Application of Microbial Bioreporters in Environmental Microbiology and Bioremediation, by E. E. Diplock , H. A. Alhadrami , and G. I. Paton