Unveiling the Dual Nature of Heavy Metals: Stressors and Promoters of Phenolic Compound Biosynthesis in <i>Basilicum polystachyon</i> (L.) Moench In Vitro

The global industrial revolution has led to a substantial rise in heavy metal levels in the environment, posing a serious threat to nature. Plants synthesize phenolic compounds under stressful conditions, which serve as protective agents against oxidative stress. <i>Basilicum polystachyon</...

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Main Authors: Sumanta Das, Kaniz Wahida Sultana, Moupriya Mondal, Indrani Chandra, Ashwell R. Ndhlala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/13/1/98