Cyanobacteria as Nanogold Factories II: Chemical Reactivity and anti-Myocardial Infraction Properties of Customized Gold Nanoparticles Biosynthesized by <i>Cyanothece</i> sp.

<i>Cyanothece</i> sp., a coccoid, unicellular, nitrogen-fixing and hydrogen-producing cyanobacterium, has been used in this study to biosynthesize customized gold nanoparticles under certain chemical conditions. The produced gold nanoparticles had a characteristic absorption band at 525&...

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Main Authors: Nancy S. Younis, Esam M. Bakir, Maged E. Mohamed, Nermin A. El Semary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/17/7/402