High-Resolution Atomic Force Microscopy Studies of the Escherichia coli Outer Membrane: Structural Basis for Permeability

By N. Amro, L. Kotra, K. Wadumesthrige, A. Bulychev, and Shahriar Mobashery, Gang-yu Liu. 2000

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Subfields: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Ecology, Molecular Biology

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Citations in the corpus

• Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using tree oyster mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus and its inhibitory activity against pathogenic bacteria (2017, background): “suggested that metal depletion may cause the formation of irregularly shaped pits in the outer membrane and change membrane permeability, which is caused by the progressive release of lipopolysaccharide molecules and membrane proteins [23].”
• A review on biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles and their biocidal properties (2018, background): “Ag NPs may be oxidized to Ag+ but cannot be reduced [287, 289].”
• Atomic force microscopy reveals microscale networks and possible symbioses among pelagic marine bacteria (2009, methodology): “A 50 to 100 µl drop was deposited on a freshly cleaved mica disc (Amro et al. 2000, Balnois & Wilkinson 2002), let dry at 50°C, and rinsed with autoclaved HPLC-grade water.”
• Antibacterial activity and mechanism of silver nanoparticles on Escherichia coli (2009, background): “And mutantaltered LPS structures could increase permeability compared with that of native cells (Amro et al. 2000).”
• Antimicrobial effects of silver nanoparticles. (2007, background): “suggested that metal depletion may cause the formation of irregularly shaped pits in the outer membrane and change membrane permeability, which is caused by progressive release of lipopolysaccharide molecules and membrane proteins [20].”
• Direct and indirect CeO2 nanoparticles toxicity for Escherichia coli and Synechocystis (2009, background): “This may come from the existence of specific adsorption sites regularly distributed on the lipopolysaccharidic outer cell membranes (Amro et al. 2000).”
• Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Nicotiana tobaccum leaf extract and study of their antibacterial effect (2011, background): “…proposed for example, alteration of permeability of cell membrane (Sondi and Sondi, 2004), release of lipopolysaccharides and membrane proteins (Amro et al., 2000), generation of free radicals responsible for the damage of membrane (Kim et al., 2007), dissipation of the proton motive force…”
• Biosynthesis, characterisation and anti-bacterial effect of plant-mediated silver nanoparticles using Artemisia nilagirica (2013, background): “Amro et al. suggested that metal depletion may cause he formation of irregularly shaped pits in the outer membrane and hange membrane permeability, which is caused by the progressive elease of lipopolysaccharide molecules and membrane proteins Amro et al., 2000).”