Metal Toxicity in Plants: Perception, Signaling and Remediation

Herausgegeben:Gupta, Dharmendra K.; Sandalio, Luisa M.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How do metals enter plants? Where do the signals come from and what are the processes involved in remediation of metals in plants? The key feature of the book is related to present studies on signaling and remediation processes with recent technological advancement including "omic" studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 80031812, 978-3-642-22080-7
• 2012
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9783642220807
• ISBN-10: 3642220800
• Artikelnr.: 33526121

Inhaltsangabe

Heavy Metal Bindings and Its Interactions with Thiol Peptides and Other Biological Ligands in Plant Cells.- Heavy Metal Perception in a Microescale Environment: A Model System Using High Doses of Pollutants.- Genetic and Molecular Aspects of Metal Tolerance and Hyperaccumulation.- Cadmium and Copper Stress Induce a Cellular Oxidative Challenge Leading to Damage Versus Signaling.- Insights into Cd Toxicity: Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species Function.- Exploring the Plant Response to Cadmium Exposure by Transcriptomic, Proteomic and Metabolomic Approaches: Potentiality of High-Throughput Methods, Promises of Integrated Biology.- Proteomics as a Toolbox to Study the Metabolic Adjustment of Trees During Exposure to Metal Trace Elements.- Proteomics of Plant Hyperaccumulators.- Heavy Metal Toxicity-Oxidative Stress Parameters and DNA Repair.- Protein Oxidative Modifications.- Zn/Cd/Co/Pb P1B-ATPases in Plants, Physiological Roles and Biological Interest.- Interference of Heavy Metals Toxicity with Auxin Physiology.