The cellular 'thiolstat' as an emerging potential target of some plant secondary metabolites

Recent Advances in Redox Active Plant and Microbial Products: From Basic Chemistry to Widespread Applications in Medicine and Agriculture

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 235-262

  Gruhlke, Martin C ^a   Slusarenko, Alan J ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cellular thiolstat; Electron transfer; Glutathione; Reactive sulfur species; S thiolation regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930910145     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-8953-0_9     Document Type: Chapter

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