Defense manifestations of enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidants in Ricinus communis L. exposed to lead in hydroponics
Lead (Pb) is a major inorganic pollutant with no biological significance and has been a global concern. Phytotoxicity of lead induces toxic effects by generating reactive oxygen species (ROS), which inhibits most of the cellular processes in plants. Hydro-ponic experiments were performed with Ricinu...
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| Language: | English |
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2019-07-01
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| Series: | The EuroBiotech Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/ebtj-2019-0014 |