Plant communications
Pyramiding elite alleles of genetically linked OsNRAMP5 and OsHMA3 confers low-Cd grains without compromising stress tolerance in rice.
Li Tang, Jiao Wang, Zhongying Ji, Xingrong Li, Xiaoshuang Liu, Qiming Lv, Pengcheng Wei, Xianlan Hu, Yaokui Li, Bigang Mao, Ye Shao, Yan Peng, Zhongwei Wei, Lianyang Bai, Caiyan Chen
Published: 202510.1016/j.xplc.2025.101690
Abstract
Excessive cadmium (Cd) in rice grains seriously threatens food security. Cd uptake by roots and transport to grains are mediated by the transporters for mineral elements in rice. Therefore, the reduction of Cd accumulation is often accompanied by the…
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