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Oxic and anoxic conditions affect arsenic (As) accumulation and arsenite transporter expression in rice.
Chemosphere - 1 Feb 2017
Wu Chuan, Huang Liu, Xue Sheng-Guo, Pan Wei-Song, Zou Qi, Hartley William, Wong Ming-Hung
Abstract excerpt
Arsenic (As) exposure from rice consumption has now become a global health issue. This study aimed to investigate the effects of rice rhizosphere oxic conditions on silicate transporter (responsible for arsenite transportation) expressions, and on As accumulation and speciation in four rice genotypes, including two hybrid genotypes (Xiangfengyou9, Shenyou9586) and two indica subspecies (Xiangwanxian17,...
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