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Cellular Responses of Maize Roots to Long-Term Cadmium Exposure: Adjustments of Class III Peroxidases, Plasma Membrane and Tonoplast Sub-Proteomes
- Sabine Lüthje,
- Ayse Gül Yilmaz,
- Kalaivani Ramanathan,
- Waldemar Gräfenstein,
- Jenny M. Tabbert,
- Stefanie Wienkoop,
- Katrin Heino,
- François Clement Perrineau and
- Sönke Harder
Background: Crop plants have to deal with long-term cadmium exposure to farmlands contaminated by intensive use of fertilizers and pesticides. For uptake and sequestration, Cd2+ has to pass the plasma membrane and tonoplast. Class III peroxidases, pl...

