A hidden demethylation pathway removes mercury from rice plants and mitigates mercury flux to food chains

Wenli Tang; Xu Bai; Yang Zhou; Christian Sonne; Mengjie Wu; Su Shiung Lam; Holger Hintelmann; Carl P. J. Mitchell; Alexander Johs; Baohua Gu; L. M. Nunes; Cun Liu; Nai-Xian Feng; Sihai Yang; Jörg Rinklebe; Yan Lin; Long Chen; Yanxu Zhang; Yanan Yang; Jiaqi Wang; Shouying Li; Qingru Wu; Yong Sik Ok; Diandou Xu; Hong Li; Xuxiang Zhang; Hongqiang Ren; Guibin Jiang; Zhifang Chai; Yuxi Gao; Jiating Zhao; Huan Zhong

doi:10.1038/s43016-023-00910-x

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