Phytoremediation

DE Salt, RD Smith, I Raskin - Annual review of plant biology, 1998 - annualreviews.org
… The metal appears to move to shoots as a metal-chelate complex (A Vassel & D Salt,
unpublished) where water evaporates and the metal-chelate complex remains. In this way, after …

Phytoremediation: a novel strategy for the removal of toxic metals from the environment using plants

DE Salt, M Blaylock, NPBA Kumar, V Dushenkov… - Bio/technology, 1995 - nature.com
… This is also supported by recent EXAF data obtained by our group in collaboration with others
(Salt, … juncea exposed to Pb (Salt and Raskin unpublished), and the possibility exists that …

Phytoremediation of metals: using plants to remove pollutants from the environment

I Raskin, RD Smith, DE Salt - Current opinion in biotechnology, 1997 - Elsevier
… Interestingly, plants seem to take up and translocate Pb as an EDTA complex, accumulating
large amounts of EDTA as well as Pb in their foliage (DE Salt, RD Smith, unpublished data). …

Genome-wide association study of 107 phenotypes in Arabidopsis thaliana inbred lines

…, JDG Jones, T Michael, A Nemri, F Roux, DE Salt… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Although pioneered by human geneticists as a potential solution to the challenging problem
of finding the genetic basis of common human diseases 1 , 2 , genome-wide association (…

Enhanced accumulation of Pb in Indian mustard by soil-applied chelating agents

MJ Blaylock, DE Salt, S Dushenkov… - Environmental …, 1997 - ACS Publications
… Potassium salts of the synthetic chelators CDTA (trans-1,2-cyclohexylenedinitrilotetraacetic
acid), DTPA (diethylenetrinitrilopentaacetic acid), EDTA (ethylenedinitrilotetraacetic acid), …

Mechanisms of cadmium mobility and accumulation in Indian mustard

DE Salt, RC Prince, IJ Pickering, I Raskin - Plant physiology, 1995 - academic.oup.com
… Using standard PC, isolated from the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe and
sequenced using tandem MS spectroscopy (Salt and Rauser, 1995), we were able to identify one …

Phylogenetic relationships within cation transporter families of Arabidopsis

…, J Tchieu, M Gribskov, MW Persans, DE Salt… - Plant …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
… Nieman, and DE Salt, unpublished data). Because of the lack of basic information about the
energetics of the CDF transporters, and the known efflux function of the characterized family …

Bioconcentration of heavy metals by plants

…, PBAN Kumar, S Dushenkov, DE Salt - Current Opinion in …, 1994 - Elsevier
… of ATP (DE Salt, WE Rauser, unpublished data). Inside the vacuole, metal ions are chelated
either by organic acids, such as citric or malic acid, or by enzymatically synthesized (yEC)-…

Plants, selenium and human health

DR Ellis, DE Salt - Current opinion in plant biology, 2003 - Elsevier
Selenium is an essential nutrient for animals, microorganisms and some other eukaryotes.
Although selenium has not been demonstrated to be essential in vascular plants, the ability of …

Selenium uptake, translocation, assimilation and metabolic fate in plants

TG Sors, DR Ellis, DE Salt - Photosynthesis research, 2005 - Springer
The chemical and physical resemblance between selenium (Se) and sulfur (S) establishes
that both these elements share common metabolic pathways in plants. The presence of …