Identification of a new function of metallothionein-like gene OsMT1e for cadmium detoxification and potential phytoremediation
Justice Kipkorir Rono, Le Le Wang, Xue Wu, Hong Cao, Ya Zhao, Irfan Ullah Khan, Zhi Min Yang
Topics & Concepts
RNA interferenceMetallothioneinPhytoremediationBiologyGene silencingCadmiumShootPhenotypeFunction (biology)GeneCell biologyMolecular biologyChemistryBiochemistryBotanyRNAOrganic chemistryEcologyContaminationPlant Stress Responses and TolerancePlant Micronutrient Interactions and EffectsAluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animals