The Role of Hemicellulose in Cadmium Tolerance in Ramie (Boehmeria nivea (L.) Gaud.)
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Effects of Cd on Plant Growth
2.2. Cd Accumulation in Ramie under Cd Treatment
2.3. Subcellular Cd Distribution
2.4. Hemicellulose Was the Major Target of Cd
2.5. The Link between Hemicellulose Content and Cd Accumulation
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Plant Growth and Cd Treatment
4.2. Separation of Subcellular Fractions
4.3. Cell Wall Extraction and Fractionation
4.4. Extraction of Hemicelluloses, Celluloses, and Pectins from Ramie
4.5. The Contents of Hemicellulose
4.6. Statistical Analysis
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Populations | Treatments | Organs | Cell Wall | Organelle | Soluble Fraction |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
‘Zhongzhu 1’ | Root | 16.08 ± 0.15a (60.28) | 4.86 ± 0.30c (18.21) | 5.73 ± 0.74b (21.50) | |
25 mg kg−1 | Stem | 8.11 ± 0.10a (71.93) | 1.39 ± 0.07c (12.33) | 1.78 ± 0.69b (15.77) | |
Leaf | 3.03 ± 0.07a (70.72) | 0.44 ± 0.12c (10.35) | 0.81 ± 0.36b (18.88) | ||
Root | 26.26 ± 0.14a (63.56) | 5.57 ± 0.43c (13.47) | 9.73 ± 0.50b (23.55) | ||
75 mg kg−1 | Stem | 11.02 ± 0.14a (62.99) | 1.89 ± 0.10c (10.78) | 4.59 ± 0.45b (26.22) | |
Leaf | 5.04 ± 0.06a (65.32) | 0.95 ± 0.07c (12.28) | 1.73 ± 0.35b (22.44) | ||
‘Dazhuhuangbaima’ | Root | 9.95 ± 1.29a (48.11) | 5.05 ± 0.08c (24.42) | 5.68 ± 0.22b (27.47) | |
25 mg kg−1 | Stem | 4.59 ± 0.16a (56.18) | 1.82 ± 0.09b (22.28) | 1.76 ± 0.13b (21.54) | |
Leaf | 1.66 ± 0.18a (59.19) | 0.42 ± 0.08c (14.95) | 0.73 ± 0.15b (25.88) | ||
Root | 18.87 ± 0.37a (54.51) | 6.31 ± 0.76c (18.23) | 9.44 ± 0.28b (27.27) | ||
75 mg kg−1 | Stem | 8.88 ± 0.13a (53.46) | 2.06 ± 0.05c (12.40) | 5.67 ± 0.39b (34.14) | |
Leaf | 3.31 ± 0.20a (45.66) | 1.86 ± 0.06b (25.66) | 2.08 ± 0.33b (28.69) |
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Ma, Y.; Jie, H.; Tang, Y.; Xing, H.; Jie, Y. The Role of Hemicellulose in Cadmium Tolerance in Ramie (Boehmeria nivea (L.) Gaud.). Plants 2022, 11, 1941. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11151941
Ma Y, Jie H, Tang Y, Xing H, Jie Y. The Role of Hemicellulose in Cadmium Tolerance in Ramie (Boehmeria nivea (L.) Gaud.). Plants. 2022; 11(15):1941. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11151941
Chicago/Turabian StyleMa, Yushen, Hongdong Jie, Yanyi Tang, Hucheng Xing, and Yucheng Jie. 2022. "The Role of Hemicellulose in Cadmium Tolerance in Ramie (Boehmeria nivea (L.) Gaud.)" Plants 11, no. 15: 1941. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11151941