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Evolution, and functional analysis of Natural Resistance-Associated Macrophage Proteins (NRAMPs) from Theobroma cacao and their role in cadmium accumulation

The presence of the toxic metal cadmium (Cd(2+)) in certain foodstuffs is recognised as a global problem, and there is increasing legislative pressure to reduce the content of Cd in food. The present study was conducted on cacao (Theobroma cacao), the source of chocolate, and one of the crops known...

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Autores principales: Ullah, Ihsan, Wang, Yirong, Eide, David J., Dunwell, Jim M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6158261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30258092
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-32819-y