Bacteria-metal co-localization, speciation and translocation in Brassica juncea plants: a combined fluorescence microscopy and XAS analysis

Ngwenya, Bryne (Principal Investigator)

School of GeoSciences

Project Details

Description

Mapping of Zn in roots of plantt innoculated with bacteria

Key findings

Zn hotspots were found to be spatially related to the presence of bacteria around the roots.

Status	Finished
Effective start/end date	1/03/14 → 4/03/14

1 Article

Bacteria-zinc co-localisation implicates enhanced synthesis of cysteine-rich peptides in zinc detoxification when Brassica juncea is inoculated with Rhizobium leguminosarum
Adediran, G. A., Ngwenya, B., Mosselmans, J. F. W. & Heal, K., Jan 2016, In: New Phytologist. 209, 1, p. 280-293 14 p.
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