Nickel stress-tolerance in plant-bacterial associations
Nickel (Ni) is an essential element for plant growth and is a constituent of several metalloenzymes, such as urease, Ni-Fe hydrogenase, Ni-superoxide dismutase. However, in high concentrations, Ni is toxic and hazardous to plants, humans and animals. High levels of Ni inhibit plant germination, redu...
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-09-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/12230.pdf |