Melatonin Confers Plant Cadmium Tolerance: An Update
Cadmium (Cd) is one of the most injurious heavy metals, affecting plant growth and development. Melatonin (<i>N</i>-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) was discovered in plants in 1995, and it is since known to act as a multifunctional molecule to alleviate abiotic and biotic stresses, especiall...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/21/11704 |