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ArticleScientific reports2022

Exploitation of cantaloupe peels for bacterial cellulose production and functionalization with green synthesized Copper oxide nanoparticles for diverse biological applications.

Ahmed K Saleh, Hamada El-Gendi, Esmail M El-Fakharany, Medhat E Owda, Mohamed A Awad, Elbadawy A Kamoun

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6 authors.

Ahmed K SalehCellulose and Paper Department, National Research Centre, El-Tahrir St., Post 12622, Dokki, Giza, Egypt. asrk_saleh@yahoo.com.
Hamada El-GendiBioprocess Development Department, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Institute, City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications (SRTA-City), New Borg El-Arab City, 21934, Alexandria, Egypt. elgendi1981@yahoo.com.
Esmail M El-FakharanyProtein Research Department, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Institute, City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications (SRTA-City), New Borg El-Arab City, 21934, Alexandria, Egypt.
Medhat E OwdaChemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, 11884, Cairo, Egypt.
Mohamed A AwadZoology and Entomology Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt.
Elbadawy A KamounNanotechnology Research Center (NTRC), The British University in Egypt (BUE), El-Sherouk City, 11837, Cairo, Egypt.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The promising features of most bacterial celluloses (BC) promote the continuous mining for a cost-effective production approach toward wide and sustainable applications. Herein, cantaloupe peels (CP) were successfully implemented for sustainable BC production. Results indicated that the enzymatically hydrolyzed CP supported the maximum BC production of approximately 3.49 g/L when used as a sole fermentation media. The produced BC was fabricated with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and chitosan (Ch), and loaded with green synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO-NPs) to improve its biological activity. The novel composite showed an antimicrobial activity against several human pathogens such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus mutans, Salmonella typhimurium, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas fluorescens. Furthermore, the new composite revealed a significant in vitro anticancer activity against colon (Caco-2), hepatocellular (HepG-2), and breast (MDA) cancer cells, with low IC

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ChitosanCucumis meloMetal NanoparticlesNanoparticlesAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacteriaCaco-2 CellsCelluloseCopperEscherichia coliHumansOxidesPolyvinyl AlcoholAnti-Bacterial AgentsCelluloseChitosanCoppercupric oxidecuprous oxideOxidesPolyvinyl Alcohol

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