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Low cadmium (LCD), a novel gene related to cadmium tolerance and accumulation in rice

The contamination of food crops by cadmium (Cd) is a major concern in food production because it can reduce crop yields and threaten human health. In this study, knockout rice plants (Oryza sativa) tagged with the gene trap vector pGA2707 were screened for Cd tolerance, and the tolerant line lcd was...

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Autores principales: Shimo, Hugo, Ishimaru, Yasuhiro, An, Gynheung, Yamakawa, Takashi, Nakanishi, Hiromi, Nishizawa, Naoko K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3223062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21908474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/err300