A comprehensive review on the heavy metal toxicity and sequestration in plants
Heavy metal (HM) toxicity has become a global concern in recent years and is imposing a
severe threat to the environment and human health. In the case of plants, a higher …
severe threat to the environment and human health. In the case of plants, a higher …
Phytoremediation using genetically engineered plants to remove metals: a review
Contamination by heavy metals including As, Cd, Co, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Ni and Zn in
agricultural fields is a global safety issue. Indeed, excessive accumulations of metals have …
agricultural fields is a global safety issue. Indeed, excessive accumulations of metals have …
Abscisic acid enhances lead translocation from the roots to the leaves and alleviates its toxicity in Populus× canescens
WG Shi, W Liu, W Yu, Y Zhang, S Ding, H Li… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
To shed light on physiological mechanisms underlying abscisic-acid (ABA)-mediated lead
(Pb) uptake, translocation and detoxification, we exposed Populus× canescens saplings to …
(Pb) uptake, translocation and detoxification, we exposed Populus× canescens saplings to …
Convergence and Divergence: Signal Perception and Transduction Mechanisms of Cold Stress in Arabidopsis and Rice
X Wei, S Liu, C Sun, G Xie, L Wang - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cold stress, including freezing stress and chilling stress, is one of the major environmental
factors that limit the growth and productivity of plants. As a temperate dicot model plant …
factors that limit the growth and productivity of plants. As a temperate dicot model plant …
Molecular interaction and evolution of jasmonate signaling with transport and detoxification of heavy metals and metalloids in plants
An increase in environmental pollution resulting from toxic heavy metals and metalloids [eg,
cadmium (Cd), arsenic (As), and lead (Pb)] causes serious health risks to humans and …
cadmium (Cd), arsenic (As), and lead (Pb)] causes serious health risks to humans and …
Transgenic plants and hairy roots: exploiting the potential of plant species to remediate contaminants
S Ibañez, M Talano, O Ontañon, J Suman, MI Medina… - New biotechnology, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Many plants and plant tissues have been improved for phytoremediation
purposes.•Plants and HRs can be genetically modified to enhance their remediation …
purposes.•Plants and HRs can be genetically modified to enhance their remediation …
Plant acyl-CoA-binding proteins: an emerging family involved in plant development and stress responses
Acyl-CoA-binding protein (ACBP) was first identified in mammals as a neuropeptide, and
was demonstrated to belong to an important house-keeping protein family that extends …
was demonstrated to belong to an important house-keeping protein family that extends …
Expression of the tobacco non-symbiotic class 1 hemoglobin gene Hb1 reduces cadmium levels by modulating Cd transporter expression through decreasing nitric …
Hemoglobin (Hb) proteins are ubiquitous in plants, and non-symbiotic class 1 hemoglobin
(Hb1) is involved in various biotic and abiotic stress responses. Here, the expression of the …
(Hb1) is involved in various biotic and abiotic stress responses. Here, the expression of the …
The overexpression of OsACBP5 protects transgenic rice against necrotrophic, hemibiotrophic and biotrophic pathogens
The most devastating diseases in rice (Oryza sativa) are sheath blight caused by the fungal
necrotroph Rhizoctonia solani, rice blast by hemibiotrophic fungus Magnaporthe oryzae …
necrotroph Rhizoctonia solani, rice blast by hemibiotrophic fungus Magnaporthe oryzae …
Over-expression of tobacco UBC1 encoding a ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme increases cadmium tolerance by activating the 20S/26S proteasome and by decreasing Cd …
Abstract Ubiquitin (Ub)-conjugating enzyme (UBC, E2) receives Ub from Ub-activating
enzyme (E1) and transfers it to target proteins, thereby playing a key role in Ub/26S …
enzyme (E1) and transfers it to target proteins, thereby playing a key role in Ub/26S …