Synergistic defensive mechanism of phytochelatins and antioxidative enzymes in Brassica chinensis L. against Cd stress

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1503-1511

  Chen, LiQin ^a   Guo, YiFei ^a   Yang, LiMin ^a   Wang, QiuQuan ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidative enzymes; Brassica chinensis L.; Cadmium; Phytochelatin

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. CHINENSIS; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. PEKINENSIS;

EID: 46249101884     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-008-0062-6     Document Type: Article

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