Glutathione and ascorbic acid protect Arabidopsis plants against detrimental effects of iron deficiency

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 3169-3178

  Ramírez, Leonor ^a   Bartoli, Carlos Guillermo ^b   Lamattina, Lorenzo ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b Universidad Nacional de La Plata   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; ascorbic acid; chlorosis; glutathione; iron deficiency; reactive oxygen species.

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; IRON; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; CHLOROSIS; DRUG EFFECT; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; METABOLISM; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES.;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ASCORBIC ACID; CHLOROSIS; GLUTATHIONE; IRON DEFICIENCY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES.;

ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC; ARABIDOPSIS; ASCORBIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; IRON; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES;

EID: 84882292975     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/ert153     Document Type: Article

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