[PDF][PDF] Zinc in plants: Integrating homeostasis and biofortification

C Stanton, D Sanders, U Krämer, D Podar - Molecular Plant, 2022 - cell.com
Zinc plays many essential roles in life. As a strong Lewis acid that lacks redox activity under
environmental and cellular conditions, the Zn 2+ cation is central in determining protein …

Molecular regulation of zinc deficiency responses in plants

H Zeng, H Wu, F Yan, K Yi, Y Zhu - Journal of Plant Physiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Zinc (Zn) is an essential micronutrient for plants and animals. Because of its low availability
in arable soils worldwide, Zn deficiency is becoming a serious agricultural problem resulting …

[HTML][HTML] Zinc and nitrogen synergistic act on root-to-shoot translocation and preferential distribution in rice

C Ji, J Li, C Jiang, L Zhang, L Shi, F Xu, H Cai - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Multiple studies have shown strong relationships between different nutrients in
plants, and the important role of N in Zn acquisition and translocation has been recognized …

Micronutrient homeostasis in plants for more sustainable agriculture and healthier human nutrition

AGL Assunção, I Cakmak, S Clemens… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The provision of sustainable, sufficient, and nutritious food to the growing population is a
major challenge for agriculture and the plant research community. In this respect, the …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Plant nutrient dynamics: a growing appreciation for the roles of micronutrients

S Mandal, SK Gupta, M Ghorai, MT Patil… - Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
Micronutrients are essential for plant growth and play a key role in crop nutrition.
Micronutrients such as zinc (Zn), iron (Fe), copper (Cu), and manganese (Mn) are necessary …

[HTML][HTML] A tale of two metals: Biofortification of rice grains with iron and zinc

A Wairich, FK Ricachenevsky, S Lee - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn) are essential micronutrients needed by virtually all living organisms,
including plants and humans, for proper growth and development. Due to its capacity to …

Dissecting the promotional effect of zinc on cadmium translocation from roots to shoots in rice

JD Chang, S Huang, I Wiseno, FQ Sui… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Zinc transport in rice: how to balance optimal plant requirements and human nutrition

S Huang, N Yamaji, J Feng Ma - Journal of experimental botany, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Zinc (Zn) is an essential micronutrient for both plants and animals, while its deficiency in
crops and humans is a global problem that affects both crop productivity and human health …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of nitrogen and zinc application at different growth stages on yield, grain zinc, and nitrogen concentration in rice

P Tuiwong, S Lordkaew, J Veeradittakit, S Jamjod… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zinc (Zn) is an essential element involved in human metabolism, which can be supplied by
an appropriate diet. Enhancing Zn enrichment in rice grains through agronomic …

[HTML][HTML] Iron biofortification in rice: an update on quantitative trait loci and candidate genes

BPM Swamy, B Marathi, AIF Ribeiro-Barros… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Rice is the most versatile model for cereals and also an economically relevant food crop; as
a result, it is the most suitable species for molecular characterization of Fe homeostasis and …