Towards an Understanding of the Molecular Basis of Nickel Hyperaccumulation in Plants

Metal hyperaccumulation is a rare and fascinating phenomenon, whereby plants actively accumulate high concentrations of metal ions in their above-ground tissues. Enhanced uptake and root-to-shoot translocation of specific metal ions coupled with an increased capacity for detoxification and sequestra...

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Main Authors: Llewelyn van der Pas, Robert A. Ingle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/8/1/11