Functional Characterization of a Gene in Sedum alfredii Hance Resembling Rubber Elongation Factor Endowed with Functions Associated with Cadmium Tolerance

Cadmium is a major toxic heavy-metal pollutant considering their bioaccumulation potential and persistence in the environment. The hyperaccumulating ecotype of Sedum alfredii Hance is a Zn/Cd co-hyperaccumulator inhabiting in a region of China with soils rich in Pb/Zn. Investigations into the underl...

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Main Authors: Liu, Mingying, Qiu, Wenming, He, Xuelian, Zheng, Liu, Song, Xixi, Han, Xiaojiao, Jiang, Jing, Qiao, Guirong, Sang, Jian, Liu, Mingqing, Zhuo, Renying
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4925709/