The biological functions of glutathione revisited in Arabidopsis transgenic plants with altered glutathione levels

Plant Physiology

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 564-574

  Xiang, C ^a   Werner, B L ^a   Christensen, E M ^a   Oliver, D J ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GENETIC MODIFICATION; GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYPERSENSITIVITY; PHYTOCHELATIN; PLANT GROWTH; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STEADY STATE; STRESS TOLERANCE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WILD RELATIVE;

CADMIUM; ENZYMES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PHYSIOLOGY;

ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 0034979751     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.126.2.564     Document Type: Article

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