Role of glutathione in tolerance to arsenite in Salvinia molesta, an aquatic fern

ABSTRACT In many plant species, tolerance to toxic metals is highly dependent on glutathione, an essential metabolite for cellular detoxification. We evaluated the responses of glutathione metabolism to arsenite (AsIII) in Salvinia molesta, an aquatic fern that has unexplored phytoremediation potent...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silva,Adinan Alves da (author)
Other Authors: Oliveira,Juraci Alves de (author), Campos,Fernanda Vidal de (author), Ribeiro,Cleberson (author), Farnese,Fernanda dos Santos (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
Subjects:
arsenic
glutathione
macrophytes
oxidative stress
phytoremediation
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062017000400657
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:scielo:S0102-33062017000400657

Internet

http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062017000400657

Similar Items