Bioconcentration of cadmium in water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in relation to thiol group content

Tissue sulfhydryl groups

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Biochemistry, Glycobiology, Tissue Physiology +3

Phytochelatins: The Principal Heavy-Metal Complexing Peptides of Higher Plants

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Phytochelatins, a class of heavy-metal-binding peptides from plants, are functionally analogous to metallothioneins

Erwin Grill, Ernst‐L. Winnacker, Meinhart H. Zenk · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1987 · 800 citations · Full text

Biosynthesis, Phytotoxicity, Biochemistry +15

Removal of some heavy metals from polluted water by water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)

S. Muramoto, Yoko Oki · Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology · 1983 · 163 citations

Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Metalloid Contamination +10

Poly(gamma-glutamylcysteinyl)glycine: its role in cadmium resistance in plant cells.

Piper Jackson, Clifford J. Ünkefer, J A Doolen et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1987 · 132 citations · Full text

Biochemistry, Gel Chromatography, Natural Sciences +15