γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) signalling in plants

SA Ramesh, SD Tyerman, M Gilliham, B Xu - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2017 - Springer
The role of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) as a signal in animals has been documented for
over 60 years. In contrast, evidence that GABA is a signal in plants has only emerged in the …

Tomato and salinity

J Cuartero, R Fernández-Muñoz - Scientia horticulturae, 1998 - Elsevier
The effects of salinity on tomato plant growth and fruit production, the cultural techniques
which can be applied to alleviate the deleterious effects of salt, and the possibilities of …

Gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) and plant responses to stress

AM Kinnersley, FJ Turano - Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
4-aminobutyrate (GABA) is a non-protein amino acid that is widely distributed throughout the
biological world. In animals, GABA functions as the predominant inhibitory neurotransmitter …

The Metabolism and Functions of [gamma]-Aminobutyric Acid.

AW Bown, BJ Shelp - Plant Physiology, 1997 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
GABA is a four-C, nonprotein amino acid found in virtually all prokaryotic and eukaryotic
organisms as a significant component of the free amino acid pool. In higher plants GABA is …

Effect of NaCl on growth germination and soluble sugars content in Chenopodium quinoa Willd. seeds

FE Prado, C Boero, MRA Gallardo, JA González - 2000 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
The influence of NaCl on germination rate, growth, and soluble sugar content in quinoa
(Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) seeds and seedling components (cotyledons and embryonic …

The Arabidopsis pop2-1mutant reveals the involvement of GABA transaminase in salt stress tolerance

H Renault, V Roussel, A El Amrani, M Arzel… - BMC Plant …, 2010 - Springer
Background GABA (γ-aminobutyric acid) is a non protein amino acid that has been reported
to accumulate in a number of plant species when subjected to high salinity and many other …

Response of alfalfa to putrescine treatment under drought stress

IM Zeid, ZA Shedeed - Biologia plantarum, 2006 - Springer
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L. cv. Siwa 1) seeds were germinated in polyethylene glycol (PEG
4000) of different concentrations and with or without putrescine. The decrease in water …

Counteraction of salinity stress on wheat plants by grain soaking in ascorbic acid, thiamin or sodium salicylate

AMA Al-Hakimi, AM Hamada - Biologia Plantarum, 2001 - Springer
The interactive effects of salinity stress (40, 80, 120 and 160 mM NaCl) and ascorbic acid
(0.6 mM), thiamin (0.3 mM) or sodium salicylate (0.6 mM) were studied in wheat (Triticum …

4-Aminobutyrate (GABA): a metabolite and signal with practical significance

BJ Shelp, AW Bown, A Zarei - Botany, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
We discuss the origin of 4-aminobutyrate (GABA) from glutamate and polyamines, and its
subsequent catabolism to succinic semialdehyde and either succinate or 4-hydroxybutyrate …

Physiological and biochemical responses of soybean (Glycine max L.) to cysteine application under sea salt stress

MS Sadak, AR Abd El-Hameid, FSA Zaki… - Bulletin of the National …, 2020 - Springer
Background Shortage of water is a major problem facing Egypt; thus, it becomes necessary
to use non-traditional sources of water such as saline water in irrigation. Overcoming the …