Biological synthesis of platinum nanoparticles with apoferritin

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1505-1509

  Deng, Q Y ^a   Yang, B ^a   Wang, J F ^a   Whiteley, C G ^a,b   Wang, X N ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Apoferritin; Nanoparticles; Platinum; Size controlled synthesis

Indexed keywords

APOFERRITIN; BIOLOGICAL METHODS; BIOLOGICAL SYNTHESIS; PLATINUM CONCENTRATION; PLATINUM NANOPARTICLES; PROTEIN CAGES; SIZE-CONTROLLED SYNTHESIS; SUBSEQUENT REDUCTION; SUPPORT MATRIX;

BIOSYNTHESIS; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

PLATINUM;

APOFERRITIN; NANOPARTICLE; PLATINUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; HORSE; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SPLEEN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; APOFERRITINS; HORSES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PLATINUM; SPLEEN;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 70350094372     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-009-0040-3     Document Type: Article

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