Response of Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings to lead exposure: effect of pre-treatment with sodium nitroprusside

Heavy metal pollution has become a serious public health and environmental concern. The physical properties of lead (Pb), including low melting point and excellent corrosion resistance, have resulted in the extensive use of Pb. High level of Pb contamination has been reported in Tamaki Estuary, Auck...

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Main Authors: Phang, Ing Chia, Leung, David W. M., Taylor, H. Harry, Burritt, David J.
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/11554/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/11554/1/Updated_Conference_Programme_and_Abstracts.pdf