Reducing Cadmium Accumulation in Plants: Structure–Function Relations and Tissue-Specific Operation of Transporters in the Spotlight
Cadmium (Cd) is present in many soils and, when entering the food chain, represents a major health threat to humans. Reducing Cd accumulation in plants is complicated by the fact that most known Cd transporters also operate in the transport of essential nutrients such as Zn, Fe, Mn, or Cu. This work...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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| Series: | Plants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/2/223 |