[HTML][HTML] Arsenic uptake, toxicity, detoxification, and speciation in plants: physiological, biochemical, and molecular aspects

G Abbas, B Murtaza, I Bibi, M Shahid, NK Niazi… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Environmental contamination with arsenic (As) is a global environmental, agricultural and
health issue due to the highly toxic and carcinogenic nature of As. Exposure of plants to As …

Antioxidants as modulators of arsenic-induced oxidative stress tolerance in plants: An overview

F Zulfiqar, M Ashraf - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a highly toxic contaminant in the environment. Although both inorganic and
organic types of arsenic exist in the environment, the most common inorganic forms of As …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochelatins: Sulfur-containing metal (loid)-chelating ligands in plants

IV Seregin, AD Kozhevnikova - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phytochelatins (PCs) are small cysteine-rich peptides capable of binding metal (loid) s via
SH-groups. Although the biosynthesis of PCs can be induced in vivo by various metal (loid) …

Role of microbial community and metal-binding proteins in phytoremediation of heavy metals from industrial wastewater

P Sharma, AK Pandey, A Udayan, S Kumar - Bioresource technology, 2021 - Elsevier
This review illustrated the role of metal-binding proteins (MBPs) and microbial interaction in
assisting the phytoremediation of industrial wastewater polluted with heavy metals. MBPs …

Fate of arsenic in living systems: Implications for sustainable and safe food chains

MU Rehman, R Khan, A Khan, W Qamar… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic, a group 1 carcinogen for humans, is abundant as compared to other trace elements
in the environment and is present mainly in the Earth's crust and soil. The arsenic …

Halophytes have potential as heavy metal phytoremediators: A comprehensive review

PG Caparrós, M Ozturk, A Gul, TS Batool… - Environmental and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Halophytes are widely distributed worldwide and thrive in a wide range of environments
such as coastal salt marshes, dunes, saline depressions, and inland deserts. They are also …

Main nitric oxide (NO) hallmarks to relieve arsenic stress in higher plants

JA Bhat, P Ahmad, FJ Corpas - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid that adversely affects plant growth, and poses severe risks to
human health. It induces disturbance to many physiological and metabolic pathways such …

Omics and biotechnology of arsenic stress and detoxification in plants: current updates and prospective

S Kumar, RS Dubey, RD Tripathi, D Chakrabarty… - Environment …, 2015 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As), a naturally occurring metallic element, is a dreadful health hazard to millions of
people across the globe. Arsenic is present in low amount in the environment and originates …

Arsenic-induced metabolic disturbances and their mitigation mechanisms in crop plants: A review

V Chandrakar, SC Naithani, S Keshavkant - Biologia, 2016 - degruyter.com
Arsenic (As) is one of the highly toxic metalloids distributed ubiquitously in nature. Two
inorganic forms of As are present abundantly: arsenite (AsIII) and arsenate (AsV), former …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic in Africa: potential sources, spatial variability, and the state of the art for arsenic removal using locally available materials

R Irunde, J Ijumulana, F Ligate, JP Maity… - Groundwater for …, 2022 - Elsevier
During the past two decades, several studies on arsenic (As) occurrence in the environment,
particularly in surface and groundwater systems have reported high levels of As in many …