Self‐Constructed Electrically Conductive Bacterial Networks

Protein power grids: A metal‐reducing bacterium, Shewanella loihica PV‐4, has the ability to self‐organize an electrically conductive network using outer‐membrane proteins and semiconductive minerals as a long‐distance electron transfer conduit.

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Published in:Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2009-01, Vol.48 (3), p.508-511
Main Authors: Nakamura, Ryuhei, Kai, Fumiyoshi, Okamoto, Akihiro, Newton, Greg J., Hashimoto, Kazuhito
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bacteria
Electric Conductivity
electrochemistry
Electrodes
microbiology
Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
photoelectric properties
semiconductors
Shewanella - chemistry
sustainable chemistry
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Summary:Protein power grids: A metal‐reducing bacterium, Shewanella loihica PV‐4, has the ability to self‐organize an electrically conductive network using outer‐membrane proteins and semiconductive minerals as a long‐distance electron transfer conduit.
ISSN:1433-7851
1521-3773
DOI:10.1002/anie.200804750