Unravelling the Role of Melanin in Cd and Zn Tolerance and Accumulation of Three Dark Septate Endoph...
Unravelling the Role of Melanin in Cd and Zn Tolerance and Accumulation of Three Dark Septate Endophytic Species
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Dark septate endophytes (DSEs) are often trace element (TE)-tolerant fungi and are abundant in TE-polluted environments. The production of melanin, a black polymer found in cell walls, was hypothesized by several authors to play a role in the TE tolerance of DSEs. To test this hypothesis, we established a series of experiments using albino strains...
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Unravelling the Role of Melanin in Cd and Zn Tolerance and Accumulation of Three Dark Septate Endophytic Species
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_17908b3639a8443f847d31194b91fb36
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_17908b3639a8443f847d31194b91fb36
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2076-2607
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2076-2607
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10.3390/microorganisms8040537