Browsing Research Articles (Biotechnology) by Author "Niekerk, Lee- Ann"
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The Relationship between Cadmium Toxicity and the Modulation of Epigenetic Traits in Plants
Niekerk, Lee- Ann; Bakare, Olalekan Olanrewaju; Carelse, Mogamat Fahiem; Keyser, Marshall; Mavumengwana, Vuyo; Gokul, Arun (International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021-06)Elevated concentrations of heavy metals such as cadmium (Cd) have a negative impact on staple crop production due to their ability to elicit cytotoxic and genotoxic effects on plants. In order to understand the relationship ...