In order to translate nanotechnology into medical practice, magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs)
have been presented as a class of non‐invasive nanomaterials for numerous biomedical …

Magnetosomes are protein-rich membrane organelles that encapsulate magnetite or
greigite and whose chain alignment enables magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) to sense the …

We describe a robust method to assemble nanoparticles into highly ordered superlattices by
inducing aqueous phase separation of neutral capping polymers. Here we demonstrate the …

Synthesis of magnetite nanoparticles has attracted increasing interest due to their
importance in biomedical and technological applications. Tunable magnetic properties of …

Magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) are a group of Gram‐negative microorganisms that are able to
sense and change their orientation in accordance with the geomagnetic field. This unique …

The literature on the magnetosome membrane (MM) protein, magnetosome membrane
specific6 (Mms6), is reviewed. Mms6 is native to magnetotactic bacteria (MTB). These …

Formation of magnetite nanocrystals by magnetotactic bacteria is controlled by specific
proteins which regulate the particles' nucleation and growth. One such protein is Mms6. This …

The magnetization of non-magnetic cells has great potential to aid various processes in
medicine, but also in bioprocess engineering. Current approaches to magnetize cells with …

Magnetotactic bacteria are able to synthesise precise nanoparticles of the iron oxide
magnetite within their cells. These particles are formed in dedicated organelles termed …

Although challenging, assembling and orienting non-spherical nanomaterials into two-and
three-dimensional (2D and 3D) ordered arrays can facilitate versatile collective properties by …