Three Genes Define a Bacterial-Like Arsenic Tolerance Mechanism in the Arsenic Hyperaccumulating Fern Pteris vittata
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.04.029
Abstract: Arsenic is a carcinogenic contaminant of water and food and a growing threat to human health in many regions of the world. This study focuses on the fern Pteris vittata (Pteridaceae), which is extraordinary in its ability to tolerate… read more here.
Keywords: three genes; mechanism; tolerance; fern pteris ... See more keywords
Unravelling molecular mechanisms for enhancing arsenic tolerance in plants: A review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.plgene.2020.100240
Abstract: Abstract Many transcription factors associated with different gene families are involved in coordinating arsenic responsive genes, contributing to stress signaling, arsenic-toxicity and arsenic-tolerance. Identification and characterization of arsenic responsive genes, their transcriptional regulation, mechanisms of… read more here.
Keywords: tolerance; unravelling molecular; molecular mechanisms; arsenic tolerance ... See more keywords
Arsenic tolerance and phytoremediation potential of Conocarpus erectus L. and Populus deltoides L.
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DOI: 10.1080/15226514.2017.1303815
Abstract: ABSTRACT The present study was conducted to explore arsenic (As) tolerance and phytostabilization potential of the two tree species, buttonwood (Conocarpus erectus) and eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides). Both plant species were grown in pots and… read more here.
Keywords: conocarpus erectus; tolerance; populus deltoides; arsenic tolerance ... See more keywords