Uptake and persistence of bacterial magnetite magnetosomes in a mammalian cell line: Implications for medical and biotechnological applications

• Jefferson Cypriano,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Instituto de Microbiologia Paulo de Góes, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Jacques Werckmann,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Gabriele Vargas,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto de Microbiologia Paulo de Góes, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Adriana Lopes dos Santos,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: GEMA Center for Genomics, Ecology & Environment, Universidad Mayor, Huechuraba, Chile

  Affiliations Instituto de Microbiologia Paulo de Góes, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Asian School of the Environment, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

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• Karen T. Silva,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto de Microbiologia Paulo de Góes, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Pedro Leão,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto de Microbiologia Paulo de Góes, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Fernando P. Almeida,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Centro Nacional de Biologia Estrutural e Bioimagem (CENABIO), Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  Affiliation Instituto de Microbiologia Paulo de Góes, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Dennis A. Bazylinski,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of life Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

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• Marcos Farina,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Ulysses Lins,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition

  Affiliation Instituto de Microbiologia Paulo de Góes, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Fernanda Abreu

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: fernandaaabreu@micro.ufrj.br

  Affiliation Instituto de Microbiologia Paulo de Góes, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2356-5840

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