Research Article

Analytic Method on Characteristic Parameters of Bacteria in Water by Multiwavelength Transmission Spectroscopy

Table 2

The calculated values by absorption component of E. coli spectral data (250–300 nm)

E. coliCalculated valuesLiterature/experiment

Nucleic acid (g/cell)7.1335 × 10−147.0 × 10−14
Protein (g/cell)1.1764 × 10−138.6 × 10−14~5 × 10−13
Concentration NP44649000/ml44200000/ml