The molecular mechanism of action of bactericidal gold nanoparticles on Escherichia coli.

By Yan Cui, Yuyun Zhao, Yue Tian, Wei Zhang, X. Lü, Xingyu Jiang. Biomaterials, 2012

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry

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Citations in the corpus

• Nano-Strategies to Fight Multidrug Resistant Bacteria—“A Battle of the Titans” (2018, background): “Some studies have addressed the potential of using AuNPs as antibacterial agents, but some controversy still exists (Cui et al., 2012; Bresee et al., 2014; Shah et al., 2014; Shareena Dasari et al., 2015; Zhang et al., 2015a; Shamaila et al., 2016).”
• The antimicrobial activity of nanoparticles: present situation and prospects for the future (2017, background): “91 Similarly, Cui et al 129 examined the antibacterial mechanism of action of Au NPs via transcriptomic and proteomic methods.”
• Antibacterial approaches in tissue engineering using metal ions and nanoparticles: From mechanisms to applications (2021, background): “[159] noted that Au-NPs did not involve the ROS generation for killing bacterial cells, but described several targets of Au-NPs within the bacteria’s metabolism and RNA transcription.”
• Synthesis of metallic nanoparticles using plant extracts. (2013, background): “Extensive literature exists on the mechanisms of antimicrobial action of silver and gold nanoparticles (Chaloupka et al., 2010; Cui et al., 2012; Li et al., 2010).”