Chromium speciation, bioavailability, uptake, toxicity and detoxification in soil-plant system: A review

M Shahid, S Shamshad, M Rafiq, S Khalid, I Bibi… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is a potentially toxic heavy metal which does not have any essential
metabolic function in plants. Various past and recent studies highlight the biogeochemistry …

Chromium stress in plants: toxicity, tolerance and phytoremediation

D Srivastava, M Tiwari, P Dutta, P Singh, K Chawda… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Extensive industrial activities resulted in an increase in chromium (Cr) contamination in the
environment. The toxicity of Cr severely affects plant growth and development. Cr is also …

An Indexed, Mapped Mutant Library Enables Reverse Genetics Studies of Biological Processes in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

X Li, R Zhang, W Patena, SS Gang, SR Blum… - The Plant …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is a leading unicellular model for dissecting
biological processes in photosynthetic eukaryotes. However, its usefulness has been limited …

Sulfur assimilation in photosynthetic organisms: molecular functions and regulations of transporters and assimilatory enzymes

H Takahashi, S Kopriva, M Giordano… - Annual review of …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Sulfur is required for growth of all organisms and is present in a wide variety of metabolites
having distinctive biological functions. Sulfur is cycled in ecosystems in nature where …

SnRK2 protein kinases—key regulators of plant response to abiotic stresses

A Kulik, I Wawer, E Krzywińska, M Bucholc… - Omics: a journal of …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
The SnRK2 family members are plant-specific serine/threonine kinases involved in plant
response to abiotic stresses and abscisic acid (ABA)-dependent plant development …

Three acyltransferases and nitrogen-responsive regulator are implicated in nitrogen starvation-induced triacylglycerol accumulation in Chlamydomonas

NR Boyle, MD Page, B Liu, IK Blaby, D Casero… - Journal of Biological …, 2012 - ASBMB
Algae have recently gained attention as a potential source for biodiesel; however, much is
still unknown about the biological triggers that cause the production of triacylglycerols. We …

Sources, impacts, factors affecting Cr uptake in plants, and mechanisms behind phytoremediation of Cr-contaminated soils

S Ullah, Q Liu, S Wang, AU Jan, HMA Sharif… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is released into the environment through anthropogenic activities and has
gained significant attention in the recent decade as environmental pollution. Its …

RNA-Seq Analysis of Sulfur-Deprived Chlamydomonas Cells Reveals Aspects of Acclimation Critical for Cell Survival

D González-Ballester, D Casero, S Cokus… - The Plant …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The Chlamydomonas reinhardtii transcriptome was characterized from nutrient-replete and
sulfur-depleted wild-type and snrk2. 1 mutant cells. This mutant is null for the regulatory Ser …

Chromium in plant-soil nexus: Speciation, uptake, transport and sustainable remediation techniques

KI Wani, M Naeem, T Aftab - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal (HM) pollution has become a serious global problem due to the non-
biodegradable nature of the HMs and their persistence in the environment. Agricultural soil …

Origins and diversity of eukaryotic CO2-concentrating mechanisms: lessons for the future

M Meyer, H Griffiths - Journal of experimental botany, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The importance of the eukaryotic algal CO2-concentrating mechanism (CCM) is considered
in terms of global productivity as well as molecular phylogeny and diversity. The three major …