Increased activity of atp-sulfurylase and increased contents of cysteine and glutathione reduce high cadmium-induced oxidative stress in mustard cultivar with high photosynthetic potential1

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 670-677

  Khan, N A ^a   Anjum, N A ^a   Nazar, R ^a   Iqbal, N ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Mustard antioxidant enzyme system electrolyte leakage lipid peroxidation photosynthetic potential

Indexed keywords

EID: 68549119093     PISSN: 10214437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1021443709050136     Document Type: Article

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