Multi-Component Antioxidative System and Robust Carbohydrate Status, the Essence of Plant Arsenic Tolerance

• Main Authors: Monika Kofroňová (Author), Aneta Hrdinová (Author), Petra Mašková (Author), Jana Tremlová (Author), Petr Soudek (Author), Šárka Petrová (Author), Dominik Pinkas (Author), Helena Lipavská (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Arsenic (As) contaminates the food chain and decreases agricultural production through impairing plants, particularly due to oxidative stress. To better understand the As tolerance mechanisms, two contrasting tobacco genotypes: As-sensitive <i>Nicotiana sylvestris</i> and As-tolerant <...