Zinc oxide nanoparticles alleviate cadmium toxicity and promote tolerance by modulating programmed cell death in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)
Zhao Chen, Yuxi Feng, Zhipeng Guo, Mengli Han, Xuebing Yan
Topics & Concepts
Reactive oxygen speciesProgrammed cell deathOxidative stressChemistryCell biologyZinc toxicityCadmiumAntioxidantZincBiochemistryApoptosisBiologyOrganic chemistryHeavy metals in environmentPlant Stress Responses and ToleranceNanoparticles: synthesis and applications