On the role of b-cyanoalanine synthase (CAS) in metabolism of free cyanide and ferri-cyanide by rice seedlings

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 548-556

  Yu, Xiao Zhang ^a   Lu, Peng Cheng ^a   Yu, Zhen ^a  

^a HUNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

cyanoalanine synthase; Ferri cyanide; Free cyanide; Metabolism; Rice

Indexed keywords

CYANIDE; CYANOALANINE SYNTHASE; FERRICYANIDE; POTASSIUM FERRICYANIDE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BETA CYANOALANINE SYNTHETASE; BETA-CYANOALANINE SYNTHASE; LYASE; POTASSIUM CYANIDE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYANIDE; GROWTH RESPONSE; METABOLISM; RICE; SEEDING; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; IN VIVO STUDY; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE; SEEDLING; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; HYDROPONICS; METABOLISM; PLANT;

ORYZA SATIVA;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CYANIDES; FERRICYANIDES; HYDROPONICS; LYASES; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT ROOTS; POTASSIUM CYANIDE; SEEDLING;

EID: 84861692971     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: 15733017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-011-0815-x     Document Type: Article

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