title: Phytochelatins and their roles in heavy metal detoxification.
authors.affiliation: Department of Genetics, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia. c.cobbett@genetics.unimelb.,edu.au
authors.forename: C S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Cobbett
mesh_terms: D019881:Aminoacyltransferases / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D001711:Biotransformation; D002104:Cadmium / Q000378:metabolism / Q000633:toxicity; D005978:Glutathione; D008024:Ligands; D008667:Metalloproteins / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000378:metabolism*; D008668:Metallothionein / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000378:metabolism; D019216:Metals, Heavy / Q000378:metabolism / Q000633:toxicity*; D054811:Phytochelatins; D010940:Plant Proteins / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000378:metabolism*; D010944:Plants / Q000378:metabolism*; D013440:Sulfides / Q000378:metabolism; D014617:Vacuoles / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D008024:Ligands; D008667:Metalloproteins; D019216:Metals, Heavy; D010940:Plant Proteins; D013440:Sulfides; D002104:Cadmium; D008668:Metallothionein; D054811:Phytochelatins; D019881:Aminoacyltransferases; C093784:glutathione gamma-glutamylcysteinyltransferase; D005978:Glutathione