Transformation of Tobacco with ScMTII Gene-Enhanced Cadmium and Zinc Accumulation

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 503-509

  Daghan, Hatice ^a   Arslan, Mehmet ^a   Uygur, Veli ^a   Koleli, Nurcan ^b  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hyperaccumulator plant; Metallothionein; Nicotiana tabacum; Phytoextraction; Transgenic tobacco

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; GENE TRANSFER; HYPERACCUMULATION; METALLOTHIONEIN; PHYTOREMEDIATION; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ZINC;

NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84876428764     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: 18630669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.201200298     Document Type: Article

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