The rapid pace of industrial, agricultural and anthropogenic activities in the 20 th century has
resulted in contamination of heavy metals across the globe. Arsenic (As) is a ubiquitous …

Abstract Key message The OsMATE2 upon constitutive expression in tobacco decreases
root-to-shoot As transfer coefficient and its endosperm-specific silencing in rice reduces …

High salinity greatly impacts agriculture, particularly in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), a
crop that is a model to study this abiotic stress. This work investigated whether hydrogen …

Arsenic (As) is a ubiquitous metalloid and a health hazard to millions of people worldwide.
The presence of As in groundwater poses a threat as it not only affects crop productivity but …

Herein we report on the interactions between two common pharmaceuticals and wheat
(Triticum aestivum L.) plants. Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) enter …

Arsenic (As), a naturally occurring nonessential metalloid, has a potential to affect plant and
human health negatively. It enters the environment by mineralization of rocks and by …

Hyperaccumulation of arsenic (As) by brake fern Pteris vittata has been described as an
important genetic trait that provides an option for development of a sustainable …

Metalloids are the group of elements that have physical and chemical properties in between
metals and nonmetals. This group consists of arsenic (As), boron (B), silicon (Si), germanium …

Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid of global concern derived from natural, geothermal, and
anthropogenic sources. Arsenic has deleterious effects in all forms of life including plants …

Transcriptome analysis is a potent method for characterizing the global response to stress
conditions of any organism. Main high-throughput techniques of genome-wide …