Cadmium hyperaccumulation leads to an increase of glutathione rather than phytochelatins in the cadmium hyperaccumulator Sedum alfredii

Sedum alfredii has been reported to be a cadmium (Cd) hyperaccumulator. Phytochelatins (PCs) and other thiol (SH)-containing compounds have been proposed to play an important role in the detoxification and tolerance of some heavy metals, but it is not clear whether PCs are responsible for Cd hyperac...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of plant physiology. - 1979. - 164(2007), 11 vom: 28. Nov., Seite 1489-98
1. Verfasser: Sun, Qin (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Ye, Zhi Hong, Wang, Xiao Rong, Wong, Ming Hung
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of plant physiology
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Cadmium 00BH33GNGH Phytochelatins 98726-08-0 Glutathione GAN16C9B8O