Metal transport systems in plants
Plants take up metals, including the essential micronutrients [iron (Fe), copper (Cu), zinc
(Zn), and manganese (Mn)] and the toxic heavy metal cadmium (Cd), from soil and …
(Zn), and manganese (Mn)] and the toxic heavy metal cadmium (Cd), from soil and …
A vacuolar transporter plays important roles in zinc and cadmium accumulation in rice grain
Rice grain is a poor dietary source of zinc (Zn) but the primary source of cadmium (Cd) for
humans; however, the molecular mechanisms for their accumulation in rice grain remain …
humans; however, the molecular mechanisms for their accumulation in rice grain remain …
[HTML][HTML] The road toward Cd-safe rice: From mass selection to marker-assisted selection and genetic manipulation
L Sun, Y Tan, C Chen - The Crop Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Rice is an important dietary source of the toxic mineral cadmium (Cd) for populations in
which rice is the main staple food. When grown in agricultural soils that are contaminated …
which rice is the main staple food. When grown in agricultural soils that are contaminated …
[HTML][HTML] Growth improvement of wheat (Triticum aestivum) and zinc biofortification using potent zinc-solubilizing bacteria
Zinc (Zn) is an indispensable element for proper plant growth. A sizeable proportion of the
inorganic Zn that is added to soil undergoes a transformation into an insoluble form. Zinc …
inorganic Zn that is added to soil undergoes a transformation into an insoluble form. Zinc …
[HTML][HTML] The unseen world beneath our feet: Heliyon soil science. Exploring the cutting-edge techniques and ambitious goals of modern soil science
C Poschenrieder, R Scalenghe - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In the face of climate change, ecosystem destruction, desertification, and increasing food
demand, soil conservation is crucial for ensuring the sustainability of life on Earth. The Soil …
demand, soil conservation is crucial for ensuring the sustainability of life on Earth. The Soil …
Zinc deficiency drives ferroptosis resistance by lactate production in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
P Yang, H Li, M Sun, X Guo, Y Liao, M Hu, P Ye… - Free Radical Biology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Trace metal zinc is involved in key processes of solid tumors by its antioxidant properties,
while the role of zinc at the onset of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains …
while the role of zinc at the onset of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains …
Chemical fractions of trace metals in atmospheric wet and dry deposition and contribution to rice root and foliar uptake
R Xia, J Zhou, Y Mi, H Cui, H Liu, K Hu, J Zhou - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Aims Atmospheric trace metal deposition is an important source in agricultural soils and
crops, but a large knowledge gap exists between foliar and root uptake of wet/dry …
crops, but a large knowledge gap exists between foliar and root uptake of wet/dry …
The Potential Role of Zinc and Silicon in Improving Grain Yield and Lodging Resistance of Rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Understanding the agronomic interventions that ensure higher crop yields and minimize
their chances of failure is critical for meeting global nutritional demands. Rice is a staple …
their chances of failure is critical for meeting global nutritional demands. Rice is a staple …
Dual-response and color-changing fluorescent sensor for N2H4 and Zn2+
H Wu, H Lin, L Lin, H Guo, F Yang - Microchemical Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
N 2 H 4 is an important chemical material and Zn 2+ is an essential trace element for human
life and health. The rapid, simple and in-situ detecting method for N 2 H 4 and Zn 2+ was …
life and health. The rapid, simple and in-situ detecting method for N 2 H 4 and Zn 2+ was …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of zinc fertilization on grain cadmium accumulation, gene expression, and essential mineral partitioning in rice
M Tavarez, MA Grusak, RP Sankaran - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic heavy metal that can cause severe health issues if ingested.
Certain varieties of rice can accumulate high levels of the metal in edible tissues thereby …
Certain varieties of rice can accumulate high levels of the metal in edible tissues thereby …