Calcium Plays a Double-Edged Role in Modulating Cadmium Uptake and Translocation in Rice

Calcium Plays a Double-Edged Role in Modulating Cadmium Uptake and Translocation in Rice

Cadmium (Cd) contamination in soils poses great risks to both agricultural production and human health. Calcium (Ca) is an essential element playing a significant role in protecting plants against Cd toxicity. However, how Ca affects Cd uptake and translocation in rice is still not fully elucidated....

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Main Authors: Shuo Zhang, Qi Li, Muhammad Mudassir Nazir, Shafaqat Ali, Younan Ouyang, Shuzhen Ye, Fanrong Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
cadmium
calcium
crop safety
membrane transport
net Cd<sup>2+</sup> influx
root-to-shoot translocation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/21/8058

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