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. 2021 Aug 21;11(8):2130. doi: 10.3390/nano11082130

Table 3.

Nanoparticles produced by Fungi.

NPs Species Active Molecules Morphology/Size (nm) References
Ag Alternaria solani NADH-dependent reductase Spherical/5–20 [149]
Aspergillus fumigatus Proteins and proteinic components Spherical/5–25 [150]
Aspergillus niger Nitrate-dependent reductase and quinone Spherical/20 [145]
Aspergillus terreus NADH-dependent reductase and nitrate reductase Spherical/15–29 [141]
Cladosporium cladosporioides ND Spherical/10–100 [151]
Coriolus versicolor Amine and cysteine amino residues Spherical/25–75 [143]
Fusarium acuminatum Nitrate-dependent reductase Spherical/5–40 [152]
Fusarium oxysporum Citrate Variable/5–15 [153]
Fusarium oxysporum Enzymes in cell membrane ND/5–50 [154]
Fusarium oxysporum NADH-dependent reductase Spherical, triangular/5–15 [155]
Fusarium semitectum NADH-dependent reductase Spherical/10–60 [156]
Fusarium solani USM 3799 Carboxylate, amine, cysteine amino residues Spherical/16.23 [144]
Penicillium brevicompactum Nitrate-dependent reductase and quinone ND/58.35 ± 17.88 [157]
Penicillium citrinum Amide amino acids Spherical/109 [158]
Penicillium fellutanum Nitrate reductase Spherical/5–25 [159]
Penicillium funiculosum NADH-dependent reductase Spherical/5–10 [160]
Penicllium Notatum Citrate Spherical/30–40 [160]
Phenerochaete chrysosporium NADH-dependent reductase Spherical, oval/34–90 [161]
Phoma glomerata Proteins Spherical/60–80 [34]
Verticillium Enzymes in cell membrane Spherical/25 ± 12 [142]
Verticillium sp. Enzymes in cell membrane Spherical/5–50 [140]
Au Colletotrichum sp. Terpenoids, polypeptides, enzymes Spherical/20–40 [162]
Fusarium oxysporum Oxidoreductase Spherical, triangular/20–40 [148]
Trichothecium sp. Enzymes Triangular, hexagonal/5–200 [146]
Trichothecium sp. Enzymes Spheres, rods/ND [146]
Verticillium luteoalbum and isolate 6-3 Enzymes Spheres, rods/<10 [147]
Au, Au/Ag Neurospora crassa Proteins and enzymes Spherical/32, 20–50 [163]
Au, Ag, Au-g Volvariella volvacea Amino and carboxylate acids Spherical, hexagonal/20–150 [127]
CdSe Fusarium oxysporum Superoxidedisumutase Spherical/9–15 [164]
Pt “Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici” Hydrogenase Triangle, hexagons, square, rectangles/10–50 [165]
Si Fusarium oxysporum Proteins Quasi-spherical/5–15 [166]
Ti Fusarium oxysporum Proteins Spherical/6–13 [166]
TiO2 Fusarium oxysporum Proteins Spherical/6–13 [166]
Zr Fusarium oxysporum Amide amino acids Quasi-spherical/3–11 [36]
ZrO2 Fusarium oxysporum Amide amino acids Spherical/3–11 [36]