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Variation in selenium tolerance and accumulation among 19 Arabidopsis thaliana accessions.
Journal of plant physiology - 1 Mar 2007
Zhang Lihong, Ackley Ashley R, Pilon-Smits Elizabeth A H
Abstract excerpt
Selenium (Se) is an essential element for many organisms but also toxic at higher levels. The objective of this study was to identify accessions from the model species Arabidopsis thaliana that differ in Se tolerance and accumulation. Nineteen Arabidopsis accessions were grown from seed on agar medium with or without selenate (50 microM) or selenite (20 microM), followed by analysis of Se tolerance and...
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