Expression profiling of <it>Crambe abyssinica </it>under arsenate stress identifies genes and gene networks involved in arsenic metabolism and detoxification

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Arsenic contamination is widespread throughout the world and this toxic metalloid is known to cause cancers of organs such as liver, kidney, skin, and lung in human. In spite of a recent surge in arsenic related studies, we are still...

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Main Authors: Kandasamy Suganthi, Paulose Bibin, Dhankher Om
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/108