How plants protect themselves from oxidative stress during iron uptake, and why this is also important for humans
Published Date: 12/12/2022
Source: phys.org
Iron is a critical micronutrient for the survival of plants and humans, yet too much iron can also be toxic. An interdisciplinary research team from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) has discovered that the protein PATELLIN2 is not only involved in regulating iron levels in plants.