Glutathione Is Required for the Early Alert Response and Subsequent Acclimation in Cadmium-Exposed <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i> Plants
Pollution by cadmium (Cd) is a worldwide problem, posing risks to human health and impacting crop yield and quality. Cadmium-induced phytotoxicity arises from an imbalance between antioxidants and pro-oxidants in favour of the latter. The Cd-induced depletion of the major antioxidant glutathione (GS...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/1/6 |