Chemical and Biomolecular Research Papers -- Faculty Authors Series

 

Date of this Version

2005

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Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition 44 (2005), pp. 6668 – 6673; doi 10.1002/anie.200501711 http://www.angewandte.org Copyright © 2005 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim. Used by permission.

Abstract

Lysine-capped gold nanoparticles can be electrostatically assembled on the surface of Bacillus cerius, a Gram-Positive bacterium. The conductivity of the “gold-plated” bacteria assembly immobilized between electrodes is a function of the humidity experienced by the nanoparticles.

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