Day: May 30, 2014

Findings may advance iron-rich, cadmium-free crops

Professor Olena Vatamaniuk and colleagues have discovered that a transporter protein is involved in iron as well as cadmium partitioning.  The work, which is reported in a recent article in Plant Cell, is a multidisciplinary collaboration including current PhD student Sheena Gayomba, as well as several other current and former students, and colleagues at the…Continue Reading Findings may advance iron-rich, cadmium-free crops