Trace metal metabolism in plants
Many trace metals are essential micronutrients, but also potent toxins. Due to natural and
anthropogenic causes, vastly different trace metal concentrations occur in various habitats …
anthropogenic causes, vastly different trace metal concentrations occur in various habitats …
Functions and homeostasis of zinc, copper, and nickel in plants
Nutritional micronutrient deficiencies and exposure to pollutant metals threaten human
health globally. Plant crops are at the beginning of a food chain that largely determines food …
health globally. Plant crops are at the beginning of a food chain that largely determines food …
Nutrient metal elements in plants
G DalCorso, A Manara, S Piasentin, A Furini - Metallomics, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Plants need many different metal elements for growth, development and reproduction, which
must be mobilized from the soil matrix and absorbed by the roots as metal ions. Once taken …
must be mobilized from the soil matrix and absorbed by the roots as metal ions. Once taken …
An overview of heavy metal challenge in plants: from roots to shoots
G DalCorso, A Manara, A Furini - Metallomics, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Heavy metals are often present naturally in soils, but many human activities (eg mining,
agriculture, sewage processing, the metal industry and automobiles) increase their …
agriculture, sewage processing, the metal industry and automobiles) increase their …
Towards understanding plant response to heavy metal stress
Z Yang, C Chu - Abiotic stress in plants–Mechanisms and …, 2011 - books.google.com
Metals like zinc, iron and copper are essential micronutrients required for a wide range of
physiological processes in all plant organs for the activities of various metal-dependent …
physiological processes in all plant organs for the activities of various metal-dependent …
Molecular mechanisms underlying the toxicity and detoxification of trace metals and metalloids in plants
Z Tang, HQ Wang, J Chen, JD Chang… - Journal of Integrative …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Plants take up a wide range of trace metals/metalloids (hereinafter referred to as trace
metals) from the soil, some of which are essential but become toxic at high concentrations …
metals) from the soil, some of which are essential but become toxic at high concentrations …
Heavy metal signalling in plants: linking cellular and organismic responses
A Polle, A Schützendübel - Plant responses to abiotic stress, 2003 - Springer
Heavy metals are required in plants as essential micronutrients or act as toxic compounds.
How do plants perceive heavy metals and which signalling cascades are triggered leading …
How do plants perceive heavy metals and which signalling cascades are triggered leading …
How plants cope with heavy metals
K Viehweger - Botanical Studies, 2014 - Springer
Heavy metals are naturally occurring in the earth's crust but anthropogenic and industrial
activities have led to drastic environmental pollutions in distinct areas. Plants are able to …
activities have led to drastic environmental pollutions in distinct areas. Plants are able to …
A long way ahead: understanding and engineering plant metal accumulation
Some plants can hyperaccumulate metal ions that are toxic to virtually all other organisms at
low dosages. This trait could be used to clean up metal-contaminated soils. Moreover, the …
low dosages. This trait could be used to clean up metal-contaminated soils. Moreover, the …
Placing metal micronutrients in context: transport and distribution in plants
S Puig, L Peñarrubia - Current opinion in plant biology, 2009 - Elsevier
Plants have developed finely tuned mechanisms to efficiently acquire and balance the
concentrations of essential metal micronutrients including iron, zinc, copper, and …
concentrations of essential metal micronutrients including iron, zinc, copper, and …