Antimicrobial activities of commercial nanoparticles against an environmental soil microbe, <it>Pseudomonas putida </it>KT2440
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The release of heavy metal-containing nanoparticles (NP) into the environment may be harmful to the efficacy of beneficial microbes that function in element cycling, pollutant degradation and plant growth. Nanoparticles of Ag, CuO an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Biological Engineering |
Online Access: | http://www.jbioleng.org/content/3/1/9 |