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Strong induction of phytochelatin synthesis by zinc in marine green alga, Dunaliella tertiolecta

Kazumasa Hirata, Yoshimasa Tsujimoto, Takashi Namba, Toshiko Ohta, Nayumi Hirayanagi, Hitoshi Miyasaka, Meinhart H. Zenk, Kazuhisa Miyamoto

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering · 2001 · 77 citations · 24 references

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Tissue sulfhydryl groups

George L. Ellman · Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics · 1959 · 26.2K citations

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

Erwin Grill, Ernst‐L. Winnacker, Meinhart H. Zenk · Science · 1985 · 1.2K citations

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Phytochelatins, the heavy-metal-binding peptides of plants, are synthesized from glutathione by a specific γ-glutamylcysteine dipeptidyl transpeptidase (phytochelatin synthase)

Erwin Grill, Susanne Löffler, Ernst‐L. Winnacker et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1989 · 911 citations · Full text

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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

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Glutathione homeostasis in plants: implications for environmental sensing and plant development

Mike May, Teva Vernoux, Christopher J. Leaver et al. · Journal of Experimental Botany · 1998 · 672 citations · Full text

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