Figure 5.
Nanoparticles synthesized intracellularly in algae and fungi. (A) TEM micrograph of R. mucilaginosa yeast section showing (arrow) intracellular localization of Cu NPs [185], copyright 2015, Salvadori et al. (B) TEM photomicrograph of dead H. lixii fungal biomass section showing extracellular (lighter arrow) and intracellular (darker arrow) nickel oxide NPs [186], copyright 2015, Salvadori et al.