Exogenous citric acid-mediated modification of metabolism, transport and signal transduction of non-structural carbohydrates in rice under hexavalent chromium stress

Abstract Background Hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] is a highly toxic heavy metal that adversely affects plant growth and development. Non-structural carbohydrates (NSCs) serve as dynamic metabolic buffers under environmental stress, balancing growth and detoxification demands. This study elucidates ho...

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Main Authors: Yi Kang, Yu-Juan Lin, Cheng-Zhi Li, Hao Zhan, Xiao-Zhang Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-08-01
Series:Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-025-00827-6
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