Toxic metals and metalloids: Uptake, transport, detoxification, phytoremediation, and crop improvement for safer food
Agricultural soils are under threat of toxic metal/metalloid contamination from anthropogenic
activities, leading to excessive accumulation of arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), and …
activities, leading to excessive accumulation of arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), and …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of silicon on heavy metal uptake at the soil-plant interphase: A review
Silicon (Si) is the second richest element in the soil and surface of earth crust with a variety
of positive roles in soils and plants. Different soil factors influence the Si bioavailability in soil …
of positive roles in soils and plants. Different soil factors influence the Si bioavailability in soil …
Cadmium uptake and translocation: selenium and silicon roles in Cd detoxification for the production of low Cd crops: a critical review
Cadmium (Cd) is a primary contaminant in agricultural soils of the world. The ability of Cd
uptake, transport, detoxification, and accumulation varies among different plant species and …
uptake, transport, detoxification, and accumulation varies among different plant species and …
Heavy metal induced oxidative stress mitigation and ROS scavenging in plants
Although trace elements are essential for life, environmental contamination due to metal
accumulation and overuse in various sectors, such as healthcare, agriculture, industry, and …
accumulation and overuse in various sectors, such as healthcare, agriculture, industry, and …
Melatonin confers plant cadmium tolerance: an update
Q Gu, C Wang, Q Xiao, Z Chen, Y Han - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cadmium (Cd) is one of the most injurious heavy metals, affecting plant growth and
development. Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) was discovered in plants in 1995 …
development. Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) was discovered in plants in 1995 …
OsNRAMP5 is a major transporter for lead uptake in rice
Lead (Pb) is one of the most toxic metals affecting human health globally. Food is an
important source of chronic Pb exposure in humans. How Pb is taken up by rice, a staple …
important source of chronic Pb exposure in humans. How Pb is taken up by rice, a staple …
Silicon induces adventitious root formation in rice under arsenate stress with involvement of nitric oxide and indole-3-acetic acid
DK Tripathi, P Rai, G Guerriero… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Arsenic (As) negatively affects plant development. This study evaluates how the application
of silicon (Si) can favor the formation of adventitious roots in rice under arsenate stress (AsV) …
of silicon (Si) can favor the formation of adventitious roots in rice under arsenate stress (AsV) …
[HTML][HTML] Knockout of OsNRAMP5 enhances rice tolerance to cadmium toxicity in response to varying external cadmium concentrations via distinct mechanisms
L Tang, J Dong, M Qu, Q Lv, L Zhang, C Peng… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
OsNRAMP5 is a transporter responsible for cadmium (Cd) and manganese (Mn) uptake and
root-to-shoot translocation of Mn in rice plants. Knockout of OsNRAMP5 is regarded as an …
root-to-shoot translocation of Mn in rice plants. Knockout of OsNRAMP5 is regarded as an …
Decoding heavy metal stress signalling in plants: towards improved food security and safety
The mining of heavy metals from the environment leads to an increase in soil pollution,
leading to the uptake of heavy metals into plant tissue. The build-up of toxic metals in plant …
leading to the uptake of heavy metals into plant tissue. The build-up of toxic metals in plant …
Dissecting the promotional effect of zinc on cadmium translocation from roots to shoots in rice
It is often expected that Zn decreases Cd accumulation in plants due to competition for the
same transporters. Here, we found that increasing Zn supply markedly increased the root-to …
same transporters. Here, we found that increasing Zn supply markedly increased the root-to …