GmZIP1 encodes a symbiosis-specific zinc transporter in soybean
S Moreau, RM Thomson, BN Kaiser, B Trevaskis… - Journal of Biological …, 2002 - ASBMB
The importance of zinc in organisms is clearly established, and mechanisms involved in zinc
acquisition by plants have recently received increased interest. In this report, the …
acquisition by plants have recently received increased interest. In this report, the …
Cloning of three ZIP/Nramp transporter genes from a Ni hyperaccumulator plant Thlaspi japonicum and their Ni2+-transport abilities
T Mizuno, K Usui, K Horie, S Nosaka, N Mizuno… - Plant physiology and …, 2005 - Elsevier
Ni homeostasis is essential for plant cell activity, but the mechanisms of Ni-transport and
delivery are unknown. To elucidate the role of ZIP and NRAMP metal-transporters for Ni2+ …
delivery are unknown. To elucidate the role of ZIP and NRAMP metal-transporters for Ni2+ …
Biofortification of cereals to overcome hidden hunger
More than 60% of the world population suffers from iron deficiency, and over 30% of the
global population has zinc deficiency. Micronutrient deficiency leads to compromised health …
global population has zinc deficiency. Micronutrient deficiency leads to compromised health …
Functional characterization of a transition metal ion transporter, OsZIP6 from rice (Oryza sativa L.)
PG Kavitha, S Kuruvilla, MK Mathew - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Micronutrients are important for the growth and development of plants, which deploy families
of transporters for their uptake and distribution. We have functionally characterized a novel …
of transporters for their uptake and distribution. We have functionally characterized a novel …
Bio-recovery of non-essential heavy metals by intra-and extracellular mechanisms in free-living microorganisms
JD García-García, R Sánchez-Thomas… - Biotechnology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Free-living microorganisms may become suitable models for recovery of non-essential and
essential heavy metals from wastewater bodies and soils by using and enhancing their …
essential heavy metals from wastewater bodies and soils by using and enhancing their …
Differential expression and regulation of iron‐regulated metal transporters in Arabidopsis halleri and Arabidopsis thaliana – the role in zinc tolerance
V Shanmugam, JC Lo, CL Wu, SL Wang… - New …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
To avoid zinc (Zn) toxicity, plants have developed a Zn homeostasis mechanism to cope with
Zn excess in the surrounding soil. In this report, we uncovered the difference of a cross …
Zn excess in the surrounding soil. In this report, we uncovered the difference of a cross …
The uptake and partitioning of cadmium in two cultivars of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.)
KR Dunbar, MJ McLaughlin… - Journal of Experimental …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The uptake and distribution of Cd in potatoes over the course of a growing season was
investigated in two cultivars of potatoes that differed in tuber Cd concentration. Plants were …
investigated in two cultivars of potatoes that differed in tuber Cd concentration. Plants were …
Arabidopsis and rice showed a distinct pattern in ZIPs genes expression profile in response to Cd stress
X Zheng, L Chen, X Li - Botanical studies, 2018 - Springer
Background Plant ZIP genes represent an important transporter family involved in metal
transport. Evidence has implied that some ZIPs may contribute to plant Cd uptake, but a …
transport. Evidence has implied that some ZIPs may contribute to plant Cd uptake, but a …
Role of Silicon Counteracting Cadmium Toxicity in Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)
AH Kabir, MM Hossain, MA Khatun, A Mandal… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Cadmium (Cd) is one of the most phytotoxic elements causing an agricultural problem and
human health hazards. This work investigates whether and how silicon (Si) ameliorates Cd …
human health hazards. This work investigates whether and how silicon (Si) ameliorates Cd …
Expression of the ZNT1 zinc transporter from the metal hyperaccumulator Noccaea caerulescens confers enhanced zinc and cadmium tolerance and accumulation to …
Prompt regulation of transition metal transporters is crucial for plant zinc homeostasis.
NcZNT1 is one of such transporters, found in the metal hyperaccumulator Brassicaceae …
NcZNT1 is one of such transporters, found in the metal hyperaccumulator Brassicaceae …