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Physiological and Molecular Mechanisms of Melatonin-Induced Tolerance to Heavy Metal Stress
Rapid development of the industry has increased the risk of environmental pollution, especially heavy metal pollution. When the crop uptakes large... -
Evaluation of multi-heavy metal tolerance traits of soil-borne fungi for simultaneous removal of hazardous metals
The demand for environment-friendly cleanup techniques has arisen due to an increase in environmental pollutants. Fungi is the most prevalent and...
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Characterization of metallothionein genes from Broussonetia papyrifera: metal binding and heavy metal tolerance mechanisms
BackgroundBroussonetia papyrifera is an economically significant tree with high utilization value, yet its cultivation is often constrained by soil...
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Metal tolerance gene family in barley: an in silico comprehensive analysis
Metal-tolerance proteins (MTPs) are divalent cation transporters that play critical roles in metal tolerance and ion homeostasis in plants. However,...
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Genome-wide identification and expression profile analysis of metal tolerance protein gene family in Eucalyptus grandis under metal stresses
Metal tolerance proteins (MTPs) as Me 2+ /H + (K + ) antiporters participate in the transport of divalent cations, leading to heavy metal stress resistance...
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Tolerance and Enrichment Characteristics of Moso Bamboo to Complex Heavy Metal–Contaminated Soil
PurposeWith the aim of supplementing resources related to new phytoremediation species to address contaminated soil in tailings areas, this study...
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Diversity and Heavy Metal Tolerance of Fungi Associated with Different Coal Overburden Strata of Tikak Colliery, Assam
Coal mine overburdens are generally highly acidic and contaminated with toxic heavy metals. Here, we studied the culturable fungal diversity...
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Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of metal tolerance protein (MTP) gene family in soybean (Glycine max) under heavy metal stress
AimPlant metal tolerance proteins (MTPs) are plant membrane divalent cation transporters that specifically contribute to heavy metal stress...
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Plant Metal Tolerance Proteins: Insight into Their Roles in Metal Transport and Homeostasis for Future Biotechnological Applications
Similar to all living organisms, plants require appropriate supplies of metal micronutrients for their normal metabolism, growth, and development.... -
Mechanisms of Heavy Metal Homeostasis and Resistance in Plants
This chapter provides an analysis of the physiological and molecular mechanisms underlying plants’ ability to tolerate heavy metals. Recent research... -
Use of Biostimulants to Increase Heavy Metal Tolerance in Cereals
The world population is increasing rapidly, and this exponential growth not merely increased food contamination that is wreaking havoc on our food... -
Transcriptome-Wide Analysis Revealed the Influential Role of PbrMTP (Metal Tolerance Protein) in the Growth and Fruit Development of Chinese White Pear
Metal-tolerance proteins (MTPs) are divalent cation transporters and play fundamental roles in plant metal tolerance and ion homeostasis. Despite...
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Microbes in High Salt and Metal Contamination
Environmental pollution with toxic metals poses a problem of global concern. Soluble, bioavailable metal ions concomitantly increase the osmotic... -
Overexpression of OsHsp 18.0 in rice enhanced tolerance to heavy metal stress
Key messageOsHsp18.0 plays a key role in cross-protection of rice seedlings from damages to photochemical systems and cellular membranes, caused by...
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Breeding Barnyard Millet for Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Barnyard millet (Echinochloa species) is a versatile crop with a rich nutritional profile known for its innate ability to tolerate most abiotic... -
Medium composition affects the heavy metal tolerance of microalgae: a comparison
Tolerance of the three metals cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), and zinc (Zn) by four microalgal species was investigated in three different culture media...
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Intraspecific variation in metal tolerance modulate competition between two marine diatoms
Despite widespread metal pollution of coastal ecosystems, little is known of its effect on marine phytoplankton. We designed a co-cultivation...
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Hydroponics in physiological studies of trace element tolerance and accumulation in plants focussing on metallophytes and hyperaccumulator plants
BackgroundWhen studying metallophytes and hyperaccumulator plants, it is often desired to assess the level of tolerance of a specific trace...
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Genome-wide investigation on metal tolerance protein (MTP) genes in leguminous plants: Glycine max, Medicago truncatula, and Lotus japonicus
Heavy metal toxicity severely affects plant growth, development, and productivity. The mitigating effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi on...
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Early transcriptional changes of heavy metal resistance and multiple efflux genes in Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris under copper and heavy metal ion stress
BackgroundCopper-induced gene expression in Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (Xcc) is typically evaluated using targeted approaches involving...