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Nature-derived materials, especially living cells, offer innovative bioinspired and biomimetic systems for biomedical applications. Cell membranes and plant cell components are key to developing advanced nanoarchitectonics for therapeutics.

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  • Nanotechnology

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  • Living cells are foundational to nanoarchitectonics, enabling bioinspired and biomimetic systems.
  • Cellular components possess inherent functionalities crucial for developing novel nanomaterials.
  • Nature-derived materials present significant opportunities for therapeutic biomedical applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the capabilities of living cells in nanoarchitectonics for biomedical applications.
  • To explore the use of animal and plant cell components in creating advanced nanomaterials.
  • To highlight the potential of cell membrane-coated nanoparticles and plant-synthesized nanoparticles.

Main Methods:

  • Review of cellular anatomy and functionalities relevant to nanoarchitectonics.
  • Analysis of cell membrane properties, including red blood cells and neutrophils, for nanoparticle cloaking.
  • Exploration of plant cell capabilities in synthesizing various nanoparticles, focusing on photosynthetic systems.

Main Results:

  • Cell membranes (e.g., red blood cells, neutrophils) can cloak inorganic nanoparticles, preventing immune elimination and enabling tailored functionalities.
  • Plant cells synthesize diverse nanoparticles (metal, carbon-based, polymer) with applications in antimicrobials and antioxidants.
  • The photosynthetic system, particularly thylakoids and chlorophyll, offers versatile components for nanoparticle synthesis.

Conclusions:

  • Living cells provide remarkable platforms for developing sophisticated bioinspired and biomimetic nanoarchitectonic systems.
  • Engineered cell membrane-coated nanoparticles and plant-derived nanoparticles hold vast potential for therapeutic biomedical uses.
  • Despite synthesis challenges, nature-derived nanoarchitectonics offer endless possibilities for future research and development.