Systematic Isolation and Characterization of Cadmium Tolerant Genes in Tobacco: A cDNA Library Construction and Screening Approach.

Heavy metal pollution is a major limiting factor that severely affects plant growth worldwide, and the accumulation of heavy metal in the plant may be hazardous to human health. To identify the processes involved in cadmium detoxification, we constructed a cDNA library of tobacco roots acclimated to...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Mei Zhang, Hui Mo, Wen Sun, Yan Guo, Jing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5007098?pdf=render