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protein kinase and ATPase activity. Virology 477:100–109. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.VIROL.
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Ivask A, Bondarenko O, Jepihhina N, Kahru A (2010) Profiling of the reactive oxygen speciesrelated ecotoxicity of CuO, ZnO, TiO2, silver and fullerene nanoparticles using a set of
recombinant luminescent Escherichia coli strains: differentiating the impact of particles and
solubilised metals. Anal Bioanal Chem 398:701–716. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-0103962-7
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74:417–433. https://doi.org/10.1128/MMBR.00016-10
Dávila Costa JS, Amoroso MJ (2014) Current biotechnological applications of the genus
Amycolatopsis. World J Microbiol Biotechnol 30:1919–1926. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11274014-1622-3
Dávila Costa JS, Albarracín VH, Abate CM (2011a) Cupric reductase activity in copper-resistant
Amycolatopsis tucumanensis. Water Air Soil Pollut 216:527–535. https://doi.org/10.1007/
s11270-010-0550-6
Dávila Costa JS, Albarracín VH, Abate CM (2011b) Responses of environmental Amycolatopsis
strains to copper stress. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 74:2020–2028. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.
ecoenv.2011.06.017
Dávila Costa JS, Kothe E, Abate CM, Amoroso MJ (2012) Unraveling the Amycolatopsis
tucumanensis copper-resistome. Biometals 25:905–917. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10534-0129557-3
Durán N, Marcato PD, De Souza GIH et al (2007) Antibacterial effect of silver nanoparticles
produced by fungal process on textile fabrics and their effluent treatment. J Biomed
Nanotechnol 3:203–208. https://doi.org/10.1166/jbn.2007.022
El-Deeb B, Mostafa NY, Altalhi A, Gherbawy Y (2013) Extracellular biosynthesis of silver
nanoparticles by bacteria Alcaligenes faecalis with highly efficient anti-microbial property. Int
J Chem Eng 30:2051–7858
Erasmus M, Cason ED, van Marwijk J et al (2014) Gold nanoparticle synthesis using the thermophilic bacterium Thermus scotoductus SA-01 and the purification and characterization of its
unusual gold reducing protein. Gold Bull 47:245–253. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13404-0140147-8
Gade AK, Bonde P, Ingle AP et al (2008) Exploitation of Aspergillus niger for synthesis of silver
nanoparticles. J Biobaased Mater Bioenergy 2:243–247. https://doi.org/10.1166/jbmb.2008.401
Ghai R, McMahon KD, Rodriguez-Valera F (2012) Breaking a paradigm: cosmopolitan and
abundant freshwater actinobacteria are low GC. Environ Microbiol Rep 4:29–35. https://doi.
org/10.1111/j.1758-2229.2011.00274.x
Ghazwani A (2015) Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles by Aspergillus niger, Fusarium oxysporum
and Alternaria solani. Afr J Biotechnol 14:2170–2174
Golinska P, Rathod D, Wypij M et al (2017) Mycoendophytes as efficient synthesizers of
bionanoparticles: nanoantimicrobials, mechanism, and cytotoxicity. Crit Rev Biotechnol
37:765–778. https://doi.org/10.1080/07388551.2016.1235011
Goodfellow M, Fiedler H-P (2010) A guide to successful bioprospecting: informed by
actinobacterial systematics. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 98:119–142. https://doi.org/10.1007/
s10482-010-9460-2
Hartmann T (2008) The lost origin of chemical ecology in the late 19th century. Proc Natl Acad Sci
U S A 105:4541–4546. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0709231105
Hoskisson PA, Sumby P, Smith MCM (2015) The phage growth limitation system in Streptomyces
coelicolor a(3)2 is a toxin/antitoxin system, comprising enzymes with DNA methyltransferase,
protein kinase and ATPase activity. Virology 477:100–109. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.VIROL.
2014.12.036
Huang J, Lin L, Sun D et al (2015) Bio-inspired synthesis of metal nanomaterials and applications.
Chem Soc Rev 44:6330–6374. https://doi.org/10.1039/C5CS00133A
Hulkoti N, Taranath T (2014) Biosynthesis of nanoparticles using microbes—a review. Colloids
Surfa B Biointerfaces 121:474–483. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.COLSURFB.2014.05.027
Ivask A, Bondarenko O, Jepihhina N, Kahru A (2010) Profiling of the reactive oxygen speciesrelated ecotoxicity of CuO, ZnO, TiO2, silver and fullerene nanoparticles using a set of
recombinant luminescent Escherichia coli strains: differentiating the impact of particles and
solubilised metals. Anal Bioanal Chem 398:701–716. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00216-0103962-7
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