Detection of phytochelatin in the xylem sap of Brassica napus

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 103-111

  Saathoff, Aaron J ^a,b   Ahner, Beth ^a   Spanswick, Roger M ^a   Walker, Larry P ^a  

^a Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; cadmium; heavy metals; phytochelatin; phytoremediation; xylem sap

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS; CD CONCENTRATIONS; CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT; CULTURE SYSTEMS; DOSE-DEPENDENT MANNER; ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP; HEAVY METAL EXTRACTION; METAL BINDING; METAL BINDING PEPTIDE; PHYTOCHELATINS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; RATIONAL DESIGN; XYLEM SAP;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EXTRACTION; METALS; MICROCOMPUTERS; PEPTIDES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CADMIUM;

CYSTEINE; PHYTOCHELATIN;

ARTICLE; METAL BINDING; METAL EXTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RAPESEED; XYLEM SAP;

BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 79951960839     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ees.2010.0183     Document Type: Article

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