Manipulation of arginase expression modulates abiotic stress tolerance in Arabidopsis: Effect on arginine metabolism and ROS accumulation

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1367-1379

  Shi, Haitao ^a   Ye, Tiantian ^a,b   Chen, Fangfang ^a   Cheng, Zhangmin ^a,b   Wang, Yanping ^a   Yang, Pingfang ^a   Zhang, Yansheng ^a   Chan, Zhulong ^a  

^a Wuhan Institute of Botany Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress; Arginase; Arginine metabolism; Nitric oxide; Polyamines; Reactive oxygen species.

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; ANTIOXIDANT; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; ARGAH1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ARGAH2 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; ARGINASE; ARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; POLYAMINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADAPTATION; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DEHYDRATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; FREEZING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMIDOHYDROLASES; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; ARGINASE; ARGININE; DEHYDRATION; FREEZING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; POLYAMINES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84875205463     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/ers400     Document Type: Article

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