Iron homeostasis related genes in rice

Iron is essential for plants. However, excess iron is toxic, leading to oxidative stress and decreased productivity. Therefore, plants must use finely tuned mechanisms to keep iron homeostasis in each of their organs, tissues, cells and organelles. A few of the genes involved in iron homeostasis in...

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Main Authors: Jeferson Gross, Ricardo José Stein, Arthur Germano Fett-Neto, Janette Palma Fett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2003-12-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572003000400012