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Selenium hyperaccumulation offers protection from cell disruptor herbivores

BACKGROUND: Hyperaccumulation, the rare capacity of certain plant species to accumulate toxic trace elements to levels several orders of magnitude higher than other species growing on the same site, is thought to be an elemental defense mechanism against herbivores and pathogens. Previous research h...

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Autores principales: Quinn, Colin F, Freeman, John L, Reynolds, Ray JB, Cappa, Jennifer J, Fakra, Sirine C, Marcus, Matthew A, Lindblom, Stormy D, Quinn, Erin K, Bennett, Lindsay E, Pilon-Smits, Elizabeth AH
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2940900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20799959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-10-19