Pb-induced avoidance-like chloroplast movements in fronds of Lemna trisulca L.

Lead ions are particularly dangerous to the photosynthetic apparatus, but little is known about the effects of trace metals, including Pb, on regulation of chloroplast redistribution. In this study a new effect of lead on chloroplast distribution patterns and movements was demonstrated in mesophyll...

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Main Authors: Sławomir Samardakiewicz, Weronika Krzeszowiec-Jeleń, Waldemar Bednarski, Artur Jankowski, Szymon Suski, Halina Gabryś, Adam Woźny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4315572?pdf=render