Physiological, transcriptomic, and metabolomic analyses reveal zinc oxide nanoparticles modulate plant growth in tomato
Liangliang Sun, Yibo Wang, Ruling Wang, Ruting Wang, Ping Zhang, Qiong Ju, Jin Xu
Abstract
ZnO NPs increased metal nutrient accumulation and reprogrammed carbohydrate and amino acid metabolism in tomato plants. They also improved Fe deficiency tolerance by improving Fe accumulation, antioxidative capacity and contents of sugars and amino acids.
Topics & Concepts
ZincMetabolomicsAmino acidChemistryCarbohydrateMetabolismNutrientTranscriptomeBiochemistryCarbohydrate metabolismMetalFood scienceBotanyBiologyGeneChromatographyOrganic chemistryGene expressionPlant Micronutrient Interactions and EffectsPlant Stress Responses and ToleranceGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis