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ArticleScientific reports2020

Exposure of biosynthesized nanoscale ZnO to Brassica juncea crop plant: morphological, biochemical and molecular aspects.

Jahirul Ahmed Mazumder, Ehasanullah Khan, Mohammad Perwez, Meetu Gupta, Sanjay Kumar, Khalid Raza, Meryam Sardar

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Article in Scientific reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jahirul Ahmed MazumderDepartment of Biosciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, 110025, India.
Ehasanullah KhanDepartment of Biotechnology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
Mohammad PerwezDepartment of Biosciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, 110025, India.
Meetu GuptaDepartment of Biotechnology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
Sanjay KumarDepartment of Computer Science, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
Khalid RazaDepartment of Computer Science, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
Meryam SardarDepartment of Biosciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, 110025, India. msardar@jmi.ac.in.
Jamia Millia Islamia · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The present work describes the in vitro synthesis and characterization of Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) using an enzyme alpha amylase, the synthesized nanoparticles were used to study their beneficial effect in the growth and development of Brassica juncea. Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) image reveals the average size of ZnO NPs was 11 nm and X-ray powder diffraction (XRD) suggests nanoparticles were crystalline in nature. In-silico study confirmed lysine, glutamine and tyrosine present in alpha amylase enzyme, plays a crucial role in the reduction of Zinc acetate dihydrate to ZnO NPs. The biochemical parameters and oxidative enzymes of Brassica juncea were compared with ZnO NPs treated plants. The effect of ZnO NPs on the cellular expression of metal tolerant protein (BjMTP) and cation efflux transporter gene (BjCET2) was also studied. The results indicate that nanoparticles can be used as a replacement for traditional harmful chemical fertilizers.

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Gene Expression Regulation, PlantMetal NanoparticlesMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionMustard PlantOxidation-ReductionPlant LeavesPlant ProteinsZinc OxidePlant ProteinsZinc Oxide

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PMID32444606
PMCPMC7244570
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