A review on bioremediation approach for heavy metal detoxification and accumulation in plants

Potential of a rhizobacterium on removal of heavy metals from aqueous solution and promoting plant root elongation under heavy metal toxic conditions

(2021) Siraporn Khanthom et al.   Environmental Technology & Innovation

Endophyte Pseudomonas putida enhanced Trifolium repens L. growth and heavy metal uptake: A promising in-situ non-soil cover phytoremediation method of nonferrous metallic tailing

(2021) Chenjing Liu et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Efficiency of transporter genes and proteins in hyperaccumulator plants for metals tolerance in wastewater treatment: Sustainable technique for metal detoxification

(2021) Pooja Sharma et al.   Environmental Technology & Innovation

Effects of silicon on heavy metal uptake at the soil-plant interphase: A review

(2021) Imran Khan et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Recent advances in metabolomics for studying heavy metal stress in plants

(2021) Zhe Feng et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Chromium-Induced Reactive Oxygen Species Accumulation by Altering the Enzymatic Antioxidant System and Associated Cytotoxic, Genotoxic, Ultrastructural, and Photosynthetic Changes in Plants

(2020) Abdul Wakeel et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Physiological responses and accumulation ability of Microcystis aeruginosa to zinc and cadmium: Implications for bioremediation of heavy metal pollution

(2020) Jiancai Deng et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

In situ effects of Lathyrus sativus- PGPR to remediate and restore quality and fertility of Pb and Cd polluted soils

(2020) Souhir Abdelkrim et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Root exudates ameliorate cadmium tolerance in plants: A review

(2020) Aditi Shreeya Bali et al.   Environmental Chemistry Letters

Transcriptome and proteome analyses reveal selenium mediated amelioration of arsenic toxicity in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

(2020) Reshu Chauhan et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Toxic metal decontamination by phytoremediation approach: Concept, challenges, opportunities and future perspectives

(2020) Deepak Kumar Patra et al.   Environmental Technology & Innovation

Phytoremediation: A multidisciplinary approach to clean up heavy metal contaminated soil

(2020) Vijendra Shah et al.   Environmental Technology & Innovation

Phytoremediation potential of Arundo donax (Giant Reed) in contaminated soil by heavy metals

(2020) Antonio Cristaldi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi as Potential Agents in Ameliorating Heavy Metal Stress in Plants

(2020) Rajni Dhalaria et al.   Agronomy-Basel

Pontederia cordata, an ornamental aquatic macrophyte with great potential in phytoremediation of heavy-metal-contaminated wetlands

(2020) Jianpan Xin et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Responses of microbial communities and metabolic activities in the rhizosphere during phytoremediation of Cd-contaminated soil

(2020) Chenjing Liu et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

A review on the thermal treatment of heavy metal hyperaccumulator: Fates of heavy metals and generation of products

(2020) Xiaoqiang Cui et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Toxicity of heavy metals in plants and animals and their uptake by magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles

(2020) Ata Ur Rehman et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR LIQUIDS

Biotechnological strategies for enhancing heavy metal tolerance in neglected and underutilized legume crops: A comprehensive review

(2020) Krishna Kumar Rai et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Behaviors of cadmium in rhizosphere soils and its interaction with microbiome communities in phytoremediation

(2020) Hong Niu et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Heavy metal stress and responses in plants

(2019) N.-H. Ghori et al.   International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Barley cold-induced CISP proteins contribute to the accumulation of heavy metals in roots

(2019) Mengchao Ying et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Biochar facilitated the phytoremediation of cadmium contaminated sediments: Metal behavior, plant toxicity, and microbial activity

(2019) Xiaomin Gong et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

OsZIP1 functions as a metal efflux transporter limiting excess zinc, copper and cadmium accumulation in rice

(2019) Xue Song Liu et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Phytoremediation: Environmentally sustainable way for reclamation of heavy metal polluted soils

(2019) Sana Ashraf et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Phytomanagement of lead-contaminated soils: critical review of new trends and future prospects

(2019) I. Khan et al.   International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Bioremediation of heavy metals by microbial process

(2019) Samakshi Verma et al.   Environmental Technology & Innovation

Strategies to improve the productivity, product diversity and profitability of urban agriculture

(2019) C.A. O'Sullivan et al.   AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

Mycoremediation: a treatment for heavy metal-polluted soil using indigenous metallotolerant fungi

(2019) Ibrar Khan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Expression of metallothionein encoding gene bmtA in biofilm-forming marine bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa N6P6 and understanding its involvement in Pb(II) resistance and bioremediation

(2019) Supriya Kumari et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Optimization of plant hormonal balance by microorganisms prevents plant heavy metal accumulation

(2019) Mohammadhossein Ravanbakhsh et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Soil intake in ruminants grazing on heavy-metal contaminated shooting ranges

(2019) Ida Vaa Johnsen et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The effect of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) on arsenic accumulation and the growth of rice plants (Oryza sativa L.)

(2019) Xiao AW et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Field trials of phytomining and phytoremediation: A critical review of influencing factors and effects of additives

(2019) Liuwei Wang et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Maize roots and shoots show distinct profiles of oxidative stress and antioxidant defense under heavy metal toxicity

(2019) Hamada AbdElgawad et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Understanding the molecular mechanisms for the enhanced phytoremediation of heavy metals through plant growth promoting rhizobacteria: A review

(2019) Srinivas Ravi Manoj et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Effects of EDTA and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on plant growth and heavy metal uptake of hyperaccumulator Sedum alfredii Hance

(2019) JunKang Guo et al.   Journal of Environmental Sciences-China

Molecular mechanisms in phytoremediation of environmental contaminants and prospects of engineered transgenic plants/microbes

(2019) Prabhat Kumar Rai et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Comparative uptake study of arsenic, boron, copper, manganese and zinc from water by different green microalgae

(2018) Ricardo Saavedra et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Bacterial mediated alleviation of heavy metal stress and decreased accumulation of metals in plant tissues: Mechanisms and future prospects

(2018) Hassan Etesami   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Alleviation of phytotoxic effects of cadmium on rice seedlings by cadmium resistant PGPR strain Enterobacter aerogenes MCC 3092

(2018) Krishnendu Pramanik et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Alteration of antioxidant gene expression in response to heavy metal stress in Trigonella foenum-graecum L.

(2018) I.A. Alaraidh et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Interaction of plant growth promoting bacteria with tomato under abiotic stress: A review

(2018) Vipin Kumar Singh et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Soil aggregate-associated bacterial metabolic activity and community structure in different aged tea plantations

(2018) Shengqiang Wang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Chromium bioaccumulation, oxidative stress metabolism and oil content in lemon grass Cymbopogon flexuosus (Nees ex Steud.) W. Watson grown in chromium rich over burden soil of Sukinda chromite mine, India

(2018) Deepak Kumar Patra et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Optimization of heavy metal biosorption onto freshwater algae (Chlorella coloniales) using response surface methodology (RSM)

(2018) Jalil Jaafari et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Molecular dynamics of stability and structures in phytochelatin complexes with Zn, Cu, Fe, Mg, and Ca: Implications for metal detoxification

(2017) Amy L. Pochodylo et al.   Environmental Chemistry Letters

Identification of amino acid residues important for the arsenic resistance function ofArabidopsisABCC1

(2017) Jie Zhang et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Interactions between plant hormones and heavy metals responses

(2017) Lauro Bücker-Neto et al.   GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A comparison of technologies for remediation of heavy metal contaminated soils

(2017) Sana Khalid et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOCHEMICAL EXPLORATION

Combined toxic effects and mechanisms of microsystin-LR and copper on Vallisneria Natans (Lour.) Hara seedlings

(2017) Zhi Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

A global database for plants that hyperaccumulate metal and metalloid trace elements

(2017) Roger D. Reeves et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Metallothionein assisted periplasmic lead sequestration as lead sulfite by Providencia vermicola strain SJ2A

(2017) Jaya Sharma et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Chromium in Agricultural Soils and Crops: A Review

(2017) Andrea Ertani et al.   WATER AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION

Plant mediated detoxification of mercury and lead

(2017) Brajesh Kumar et al.   Arabian Journal of Chemistry

Players over the Surface: Unraveling the Role of Exopolysaccharides in Zinc Biosorption by Fluorescent Pseudomonas Strain Psd

(2017) Anamika Upadhyay et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Toxic Heavy Metal and Metalloid Accumulation in Crop Plants and Foods

(2016) Stephan Clemens et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Heavy metal accumulation in native plants at a metallurgy waste site in rural areas of Northern China

(2016) Zheng Sun et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Bioaccumulation of nickel by E. sativa and role of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPRs) under nickel stress

(2016) Muhammad Aqeel Kamran et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Interactive effects of cadmium and copper on metal accumulation, oxidative stress, and mineral composition in Brassica napus

(2016) T. M. Mwamba et al.   International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Silicon occurrence, uptake, transport and mechanisms of heavy metals, minerals and salinity enhanced tolerance in plants with future prospects: A review

(2016) Muhammad Imtiaz et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Formation of biomineral iron oxides compounds in a Fe hyperaccumulator plant: Imperata cylindrica (L.) P. Beauv.

(2016) V. Fuente et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Managing the protein folding demands in the endoplasmic reticulum of plants

(2016) Jian-Xiang Liu et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Vacuolar compartmentalization as indispensable component of heavy metal detoxification in plants

(2016) Shanti S. Sharma et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

The effect of cadmium on transgenic potato (Solanum tuberosum) plants overexpressing the StDREB transcription factors

(2016) Mariam Charfeddine et al.   PLANT CELL TISSUE AND ORGAN CULTURE

Arsenic toxicity in soybean seedlings and their attenuation mechanisms

(2016) Ana L. Armendariz et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Microbial associated plant growth and heavy metal accumulation to improve phytoextraction of contaminated soils

(2016) Jennifer L. Wood et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Bioremediation techniques–classification based on site of application: principles, advantages, limitations and prospects

(2016) Christopher Chibueze Azubuike et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Heavy Metal Tolerance in Plants: Role of Transcriptomics, Proteomics, Metabolomics, and Ionomics

(2016) Samiksha Singh et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Enhanced Tolerance of Transgenic Potato Plants Over-Expressing Non-specific Lipid Transfer Protein-1 (StnsLTP1) against Multiple Abiotic Stresses

(2016) Baniekal H. Gangadhar et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Genome-wide analysis of heat shock proteins in C4 model, foxtail millet identifies potential candidates for crop improvement under abiotic stress

(2016) Roshan Kumar Singh et al.   Scientific Reports

Indole acetic acid modulates changes in growth, chlorophyll a fluorescence and antioxidant potential of Trigonella foenum-graecum L. grown under cadmium stress

(2015) Gausiya Bashri et al.   ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

Speciation of antimony and arsenic in the soils and plants in an old antimony mine

(2015) Chaoyang Wei et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Effect of mercury on seedling growth, nodulation and ultrastructural deformation of Vigna radiata (L) Wilczek

(2015) Naba Kumar Mondal et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Transfer of heavy metals through terrestrial food webs: a review

(2015) Jillian E. Gall et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Oxidative injury and antioxidant enzymes regulation in arsenic-exposed seedlings of four Brassica napus L. cultivars

(2015) Muhammad A. Farooq et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Cation Diffusion Facilitator family: Structure and function

(2015) Olga Kolaj-Robin et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Moving closer towards restoration of contaminated estuaries: Bioaugmentation with autochthonous rhizobacteria improves metal rhizoaccumulation in native Spartina maritima

(2015) Jennifer Mesa et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Mechanisms behind bacteria induced plant growth promotion and Zn accumulation in Brassica juncea

(2015) Gbotemi A. Adediran et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Copper-induced hydrogen peroxide upregulation of a metallothionein gene, OsMT2c, from Oryza sativa L. confers copper tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2015) Jia Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Sulfur mediated reduction of arsenic toxicity involves efficient thiol metabolism and the antioxidant defense system in rice

(2015) Garima Dixit et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Single and Joint Toxicity of Sulfamonomethoxine and Cadmium on Three Agricultural Crops

(2015) Caixia Jin et al.   SOIL & SEDIMENT CONTAMINATION

Effects of aluminum on the elongation and external morphology of root tips in two maize genotypes

(2015) Leandro Torres de Souza et al.   BRAGANTIA

Melatonin mitigates cadmium phytotoxicity through modulation of phytochelatins biosynthesis, vacuolar sequestration, and antioxidant potential in Solanum lycopersicum L

(2015) Md. Kamrul Hasan et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Effects of aluminum on the elongation and external morphology of root tips in two maize genotypes

(2015) Leandro Torres de Souza et al.   BRAGANTIA

Heavy Metals in Crop Plants: Transport and Redistribution Processes on the Whole Plant Level

(2015) Valérie Page et al.   Agronomy-Basel

Metabolomic analysis with GC-MS to reveal potential metabolites and biological pathways involved in Pb & Cd stress response of radish roots

(2015) Yan Wang et al.   Scientific Reports

Influence of co-existed benzo[a]pyrene and copper on the cellular characteristics of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia during biodegradation and transformation

(2014) Shuona Chen et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Citric acid assisted phytoremediation of cadmium by Brassica napus L

(2014) Sana Ehsan et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Intracellular sequestration of zinc, cadmium and silver in Hebeloma mesophaeum and characterization of its metallothionein genes

(2014) Jan Sácký et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Optimization of exopolysaccharide production fromPseudomonas stutzeriAS22 and examination of its metal-binding abilities

(2014) H. Maalej et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

RiceMtN3/saliva/SWEETgene family: Evolution, expression profiling, and sugar transport

(2014) Meng Yuan et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Metallothionein deficiency impacts copper accumulation and redistribution in leaves and seeds of Arabidopsis

(2014) Matheus R. Benatti et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Isolated cell walls exhibit cation binding properties distinct from those of plant roots

(2014) Stéphanie Guigues et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

The Effects of Cadmium-Zinc Interactions on Biochemical Responses in Tobacco Seedlings and Adult Plants

(2014) Mirta Tkalec et al.   PLoS One

Single and Multi-Component Adsorption of Metal Ions byAcinetobactersp. FM4

(2014) Farhana Masood et al.   SEPARATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Remediation of metalliferous soils through the heavy metal resistant plant growth promoting bacteria: Paradigms and prospects

(2014) Munees Ahemad   Arabian Journal of Chemistry

Proline enhances antioxidative enzyme activity, photosynthesis and yield of Cicer arietinum L. exposed to cadmium stress

(2013) Shamsul Hayat et al.   ACTA BOTANICA CROATICA

Protein quality control and elimination of protein waste: The role of the ubiquitin–proteasome system

(2013) Ingo Amm et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR CELL RESEARCH

Chromium toxicity and tolerance in plants

(2013) Harminder Pal Singh et al.   Environmental Chemistry Letters

An oligopeptide transporter gene family in Phanerochaete chrysosporium

(2013) Quanju Xiang et al.   GENE

Occurrence, physiological responses and toxicity of nickel in plants

(2013) T. V. M. Sreekanth et al.   International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Biotechnological advances in bioremediation of heavy metals contaminated ecosystems: an overview with special reference to phytoremediation

(2013) D. Mani et al.   International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

An overview of heavy metal challenge in plants: from roots to shoots

(2013) Giovanni DalCorso et al.   Metallomics

Regulating the Redox Gatekeeper: Vacuolar Sequestration Puts Glutathione Disulfide in Its Place

(2013) G. Noctor et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Preferential Delivery of Zinc to Developing Tissues in Rice Is Mediated by P-Type Heavy Metal ATPase OsHMA2

(2013) N. Yamaji et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Compartmentation and complexation of metals in hyperaccumulator plants

(2013) Barbara Leitenmaier et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Roles of plant metal tolerance proteins (MTP) in metal storage and potential use in biofortification strategies

(2013) Felipe K. Ricachenevsky et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

The molecular mechanism of zinc and cadmium stress response in plants

(2012) Ya-Fen Lin et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Identification of phytochelatins in the cadmium-stressed conjugating green alga Micrasterias denticulata

(2012) Stefanie Volland et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Nramp5 Is a Major Transporter Responsible for Manganese and Cadmium Uptake in Rice

(2012) A. Sasaki et al.   PLANT CELL

Modeling Regulation of Zinc Uptake via ZIP Transporters in Yeast and Plant Roots

(2012) Juliane Claus et al.   PLoS One

Arsenic Toxicity: The Effects on Plant Metabolism

(2012) Patrick M. Finnegan et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

The phytoremediation potential of bioenergy crop Ricinus communis for DDTs and cadmium co-contaminated soil

(2011) Huagang Huang et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Molecular and functional analyses of COPT/Ctr-type copper transporter-like gene family in rice

(2011) Meng Yuan et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Competitive sorption of Cu and Cr on goethite and goethite–bacteria complex

(2011) Jun Zhu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Investigating the plant response to cadmium exposure by proteomic and metabolomic approaches

(2011) Florent Villiers et al.   PROTEOMICS

The cell wall in plant cell response to trace metals: polysaccharide remodeling and its role in defense strategy

(2010) Magdalena Krzesłowska   ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM

Genome-wide analysis of plant metal transporters, with an emphasis on poplar

(2010) Aude Migeon et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Flavonoids: New Roles for Old Molecules

(2010) Charles S. Buer et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Isoschaftoside, a C-glycosylflavonoid from Desmodium uncinatum root exudate, is an allelochemical against the development of Striga

(2010) Antony M. Hooper et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Expression Profiling of Tobacco Leaf Trichomes Identifies Genes for Biotic and Abiotic Stresses

(2010) Emiko Harada et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Heavy metal hyperaccumulating plants: How and why do they do it? And what makes them so interesting?

(2010) Nicoletta Rascio et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Lead contamination reduces chlorophyll biosynthesis and genomic template stability in Brassica rapa L.

(2009) Süleyman Cenkci et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Two functionally distinct members of the MATE (multi-drug and toxic compound extrusion) family of transporters potentially underlie two major aluminum tolerance QTLs in maize

(2009) Lyza G. Maron et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Heavy Metal Concentrations in Soils and Factors Affecting Metal Uptake by Plants in the Vicinity of a Korean Cu-W Mine

(2008) Myung Jung   SENSORS