A Node-Expressed Transporter OsCCX2 Is Involved in Grain Cadmium Accumulation of Rice

Excessive cadmium (Cd) accumulation in grains of rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a risk to food security. The transporters in the nodes of rice are involved in the distribution of mineral elements including toxic elements to different tissues such as grains. However, the mechanism of Cd accumulation in gr...

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Main Authors: Xiaohua Hao, Meng Zeng, Jian Wang, Zhongwen Zeng, Jiali Dai, Zijing Xie, Yuanzhu Yang, Lianfu Tian, Liangbi Chen, Dongping Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.00476/full