A comprehensive review on the heavy metal toxicity and sequestration in plants

R Riyazuddin, N Nisha, B Ejaz, MIR Khan, M Kumar… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal (HM) toxicity has become a global concern in recent years and is imposing a
severe threat to the environment and human health. In the case of plants, a higher …

ROS homeostasis in abiotic stress tolerance in plants

KK Nadarajah - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Climate change-induced abiotic stress results in crop yield and production losses. These
stresses result in changes at the physiological and molecular level that affect the …

Diverse physiological roles of flavonoids in plant environmental stress responses and tolerance

A Shomali, S Das, N Arif, M Sarraf, N Zahra, V Yadav… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids are characterized as the low molecular weight polyphenolic compounds
universally distributed in planta. They are a chemically varied group of secondary …

ROS generated from biotic stress: Effects on plants and alleviation by endophytic microbes

PK Sahu, K Jayalakshmi, J Tilgam, A Gupta… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aerobic living is thought to generate reactive oxygen species (ROS), which are an inevitable
chemical component. They are produced exclusively in cellular compartments in aerobic …

Mechanistic insights into arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi-mediated drought stress tolerance in plants

A Bahadur, A Batool, F Nasir, S Jiang… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) establish symbiotic interaction with 80% of known land
plants. It has a pronounced impact on plant growth, water absorption, mineral nutrition, and …

Regulation of L-proline biosynthesis, signal transduction, transport, accumulation and its vital role in plants during variable environmental conditions

M Meena, K Divyanshu, S Kumar, P Swapnil, A Zehra… - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
Background In response to various environmental stresses, many plant species synthesize L-
proline in the cytosol and accumulates in the chloroplasts. L-Proline accumulation in plants …

Proline: a key player in plant abiotic stress tolerance

G Kaur, B Asthir - Biologia plantarum, 2015 - Springer
Dramatic accumulation of proline is a common physiological response in plants exposed to
various abiotic stresses. Accumulation of proline could be due to de novo synthesis …

Approaches in modulating proline metabolism in plants for salt and drought stress tolerance: Phytohormones, mineral nutrients and transgenics

TS Per, NA Khan, PS Reddy, A Masood… - Plant physiology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Major abiotic stress factors such as salt and drought adversely affect important physiological
processes and biochemical mechanisms and cause severe loss in crop productivity …

How reactive oxygen species and proline face stress together

KB Rejeb, C Abdelly, A Savouré - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are continuously generated as a consequence of plant
metabolic processes due to incomplete reduction of O 2. Previously considered to be only …

Crosstalk and trade‐offs: plant responses to climate change‐associated abiotic and biotic stresses

CP Leisner, N Potnis, A Sanz‐Saez - Plant, Cell & Environment, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As sessile organisms, plants are constantly challenged by a dynamic growing environment.
This includes fluctuations in temperature, water availability, light levels, and changes in …