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Sulfur Metabolism and Stress Defense Responses in Plants by Capaldi, Flávia R, Gratão, Priscila L, Reis, André R, Lima, Leonardo W, Azevedo, Ricardo A

“…Sulfur management is an important issue in crop plant nutrition. Sulfur has a role in fundamental processes such as electron transport, structure and…”
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Characterization of Selenium Accumulation, Localization and Speciation in Buckwheat-Implications for Biofortification by Jiang, Ying, El Mehdawi, Ali F, Tripti, Lima, Leonardo W, Stonehouse, Gavin, Fakra, Sirine C, Hu, Yuegao, Qi, Hua, Pilon-Smits, Elizabeth A H

“…Buckwheat is an important crop species in areas of selenium (Se) deficiency. To obtain better insight into their Se metabolic properties, common buckwheat ( )…”
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Selenium Accumulation, Speciation and Localization in Brazil Nuts ( Bertholletia excelsa H.B.K.) by Lima, Leonardo W, Stonehouse, Gavin C, Walters, Christina, Mehdawi, Ali F El, Fakra, Sirine C, Pilon-Smits, Elizabeth A H

“…More than a billion people worldwide may be selenium (Se) deficient, and supplementation with Se-rich Brazil nuts may be a good strategy to prevent deficiency…”
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Selenium Metabolism in Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)Potential for Phytoremediation and Biofortification by Stonehouse, Gavin C, McCarron, Brandon Jude, Guignardi, Zack S, El Mehdawi, Ali F, Lima, Leonardo W, Fakra, Sirine C, Pilon-Smits, Elizabeth A.H

“…Selenium (Se) deficiency and toxicity affect over a billion people worldwide. Plants can mitigate both problems, via Se biofortification and phytoremediation…”
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Comparison of ATP sulfurylase 2 from selenium hyperaccumulator Stanleya pinnata and non-accumulator Stanleya elata reveals differential intracellular localization and enzyme activity levels by Jiang, Ying, Schiavon, Michela, Lima, Leonardo W., Tripti, Jones, Rachel R., El Mehdawi, Ali F., Royer, Suzanne, Zeng, Zhaohai, Hu, Yuegao, Pilon-Smits, Elizabeth A.H., Pilon, Marinus

“…The plant Stanleya pinnata hyperaccumulates Se up to 0.5% of its dry weight in organic forms, whereas the closely related Stanleya elata does not…”
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Identification and physiological comparison of plant species that show positive or negative co-occurrence with selenium hyperaccumulators by Reynolds, R. Jason B, Jones, Rachel R, Stonehouse, Gavin C, El Mehdawi, Ali F, Lima, Leonardo W, Fakra, Sirine C, Pilon-Smits, Elizabeth A. H

“…In these studies we identified and compared the properties of plant species that showed positive or negative co-occurrence with selenium (Se) hyperaccumulators…”
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Identification and physiological comparison of plant species that show positive or negative co-occurrence with selenium hyperaccumulators by Reynolds, R. Jason B., Jones, Rachel R., Stonehouse, Gavin C., El Mehdawi, Ali F., Lima, Leonardo W., Fakra, Sirine C., Pilon-Smits, Elizabeth A. H.

“…Abstract In these studies we identified and compared the properties of plant species that showed positive or negative co-occurrence with selenium (Se)…”
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