Iron and zinc homeostasis in plants: a matter of trade-offs

This article comments on:Stanton C, Rodriguez-Celma J, Kramer U, Sanders D, Balk J. 2023. BRUTUS-LIKE (BTSL) E3 ligase-mediated fine-tuning of Fe regulation negatively affects Zn tolerance of Arabidopsis. Journal of Experimental Botany 74, 5767-5782.

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This article comments on a study that found the fine-tuning of Fe regulation by BRUTUS-LIKE (BTSL) E3 ligase negatively affects the Zn tolerance of plants.