Elemental Profiling of Rice FOX Lines Leads to Characterization of a New Zn Plasma Membrane Transporter, OsZIP7

Elemental Profiling of Rice FOX Lines Leads to Characterization of a New Zn Plasma Membrane Transporter, OsZIP7

Iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn) are essential micronutrients required for proper development in both humans and plants. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) grains are the staple food for nearly half of the world’s population, but a poor source of metals such as Fe and Zn. Populations that rely on milled cereals are espe...

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Main Authors: Felipe K. Ricachenevsky, Tracy Punshon, Sichul Lee, Ben Hur N. Oliveira, Thomaz S. Trenz, Felipe dos Santos Maraschin, Maria N. Hindt, John Danku, David E. Salt, Janette P. Fett, Mary Lou Guerinot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
zinc
ZIP transporter
rice
fox lines
synchrotron x-ray fluorescence
ionomics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.00865/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.00865/full

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