Flavonoid Accumulation Varies in Medicago truncatula in Response to Mercury Stress

Mercury (Hg) contamination is increasing worldwide in both wild ecosystems and agricultural soils due to natural processes, but mostly to anthropic activities. The molecular mechanisms involved in Hg toxicity and tolerance in plants have been extensively studied; however, the role of flavonoids in r...

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Main Authors: Gerardo Alvarez-Rivera, Aurora Sanz, Alejandro Cifuentes, Elena Ibánez, Timothy Paape, M. Mercedes Lucas, José J. Pueyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.933209/full