Salt stress is a major abiotic stress that interferes with plant growth and affects crop production. Dehydrin (DHN), a member of the late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) protein family, was considered to be a stress protein involved in the protective reaction of plant dehydration. Our previous research has shown that overexpression of the gene enhances tolerance to salt stress in tobacco.
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June 2019
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the health effect of heavy metal pollution in air pollutants on traffic policemen. This study will facilitate the scientific evaluation of health status of traffic policemen. PM samples were collected from industrial area, congested traffic area and residential area respectively in Nanchang City, and the concentrations of heavy metals were analyzed.
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