Role of glutathione in tolerance to arsenite in Salvinia molesta, an aquatic fern
ABSTRACT In many plant species, tolerance to toxic metals is highly dependent on glutathione, an essential metabolite for cellular detoxification. We evaluated the responses of glutathione metabolism to arsenite (AsIII) in Salvinia molesta, an aquatic fern that has unexplored phytoremediation potent...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Botânica do Brasil
2017-09-01
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Series: | Acta Botânica Brasílica |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062017000400657&lng=en&tlng=en |