Artificial Organelles (IMAGE)

University of Basel

Artificial Organelles

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Inside the artificial peroxisome reactive oxygen radicals are being transformed into water (H2O) and oxygen (O2) via a reaction cascade with two enzymes.

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Adapted with permission from Tanner et al. Nano Letters 2013 13 (6), 2875-2883. Copyright 2013 American Chemical Society.

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