Coix (Coix lacryma-jobi L.) is an essential medicinal and edible plant with great economic value. Nevertheless, little is known about the molecular mechanisms underlying coix response to cadmium (Cd)
Normal erythropoiesis requires a critical balance between proapoptotic and antipaoptotic pathways. Bcl-xl, an antiapoptotic protein is induced at end-stages of differentiation of erythroid precursors
