Selenium in Plants: Uptake, Functions, and Environmental Toxicity

Botanica Acta

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 455-468

  Lauchli A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accumulators; algae; biogeochemical cycling; essentiality; higher plants; salinity; selenocysteine; selenoenzymes; selenomethionine; selenoproteins; Se speciation; sulfate; toxicity; uptake; volatilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0027132289     PISSN: 09328629     EISSN: 14388677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.1993.tb00774.x     Document Type: Review

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