The emerging key role of reactive sulfur species in abiotic stress tolerance in plants

AF Alvi, N Iqbal, M Albaqami, NA Khan - Physiologia Plantarum, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In plants, sulfur plays a critical role in the formation of important biomolecules such as
cysteine, methionine, and tripeptide glutathione. Thiol groups, composed of sulfur, are …

Glutathione peroxidases in plants: innumerable role in abiotic stress tolerance and plant development

Madhu, A Sharma, A Kaur, S Tyagi… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
Glutathione peroxidases (GPXs) are key reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging
enzyme that catalyses the reduction of H2O2 to prevent the cellular machinery from H2O2 …

Modulation in gene expression and enzyme activity suggested the roles of monodehydroascorbate reductase in development and stress response in bread wheat

A Sharma, A Kaur, K Singh, SK Upadhyay - Plant Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Monodehydroascorbate reductase (MDHAR) is a crucial enzymatic antioxidant of the
ascorbate-glutathione pathway involved in reactive oxygen species scavenging. Herein, we …

Expression of TaNCL2-A ameliorates cadmium toxicity by increasing calcium and enzymatic antioxidants activities in Arabidopsis

S Tyagi, Y Sharma, A Sharma, A Pandey, K Singh… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy metal that occurs naturally in the environment and is toxic to both
animals and plants. The impact of Cd toxicity is shown to be reduced by the exogenous …

Seed priming with the selenium nanoparticles maintains the redox status in the water stressed tomato plants by modulating the antioxidant defense enzymes

M Ishtiaq, MW Mazhar, M Maqbool, T Hussain… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the present research, selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) were tested for their use as seed
priming agents under field trials on tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum L.) for their efficacy in …

OSCA Genes in Bread Wheat: Molecular Characterization, Expression Profiling, and Interaction Analyses Indicated Their Diverse Roles during Development and …

A Kaur, A Sharma, Madhu, S Dixit, K Singh… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The hyperosmolality-gated calcium-permeable channels (OSCA) are pore-forming
transmembrane proteins that function as osmosensors during various plant developmental …

Responses to Salt Stress of the Interspecific Hybrid Solanum insanum × Solanum melongena and Its Parental Species

N Ortega-Albero, S González-Orenga, O Vicente… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil salinity is becoming one of the most critical problems for agriculture in the current
climate change scenario. Growth parameters, such as plant height, root length and fresh …

Role of antioxidant enzymes and glutathione S-transferase in bromoxynil herbicide stress tolerance in wheat plants

RM Gaafar, MEAH Osman, AM Abo-Shady… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Numerous pesticides and herbicides used in excess cause oxidative stress in
plants. These chemicals protect plants from weeds and pests, but they also have very …

Ascorbate oxidases in bread wheat: gene regulatory network, transcripts profiling, and interaction analyses provide insight into their role in plant development and …

Madhu, A Kaur, K Singh, SK Upadhyay - Plant Growth Regulation, 2024 - Springer
Ascorbate oxidases (AAOs) are apoplastic enzymes of the multi-copper oxidase family and
have a significant role in redox homeostasis. Herein, we identified 14 TaAAO genes …

Molecular Characterization, Evolutionary Analysis, and Expression Profiling of BOR Genes in Important Cereals

H Sharma, A Sharma, R Rajput, S Sidhu, H Dhillon… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Boron (B) is an essential micronutrient of plants. Plants grapple with a narrow range of B
between its toxicity and deficiency. B homeostasis mechanism is required to rescue plants …