Phytostabilization of nickel by the zinc and cadmium hyperaccumulator Solanum nigrum L. Are metallothioneins involved?

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 57, Issue , 2012, Pages 254-260

  Ferraz, Pedro ^a,b   Fidalgo, Fernanda ^a,b   Almeida, Agostinho ^b   Teixeira, Jorge ^a,b  

^a Universidade do Porto   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Black nightshade; Gene expression; Heavy metal homeostasis; Metallothioneins; Nickel; Phytoremediation

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; METALLOTHIONEIN; NICKEL; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; ZINC;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; SOLANUM NIGRUM;

CADMIUM; METALLOTHIONEIN; NICKEL; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; SOLANUM NIGRUM; ZINC;

SOLANUM NIGRUM;

EID: 84863105311     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2012.05.025     Document Type: Article

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