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of technology. The level of sophistication, awareness, cost, reliability, availability and marketing are
all factors involved in deciding, whether biosensors would become popular in near future.
Acknowledgment
Biosensor work in author’s lab is funded by Department of Biotechnology and Department of Science
& Technology, New Delhi.
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