Peptide mediated synthesis of metallic and magnetic materials
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Date
2008-05-20
Authors
Brian D. Reiss
Angela M. Belcher
Chuanbin Mao
Daniel J. Solis
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United States Patent and Trademark Office
Abstract
The present invention includes methods for producing magnetic nanocrystals by using a biological molecule that has been modified to possess an amino acid oligomer that is capable of specific binding to a magnetic material.