Hydrogen sulfide regulates salt tolerance in rice by maintaining Na+/K+ balance, mineral homeostasis and oxidative metabolism under excessive salt stress

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 6, Issue DEC, 2015, Pages

  Mostofa, Mohammad G ^a   Saegusa, Daisuke ^b   Fujita, Masayuki ^b   Phan Tran, Lam Son ^c,d  

^a BANGABANDHU SHEIKH MUJIBUR RAHMAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TON DUC THANG UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^d Elements Chemistry Laboratory   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gasotransmitter; Global salinity; Hydrogen sulfide; Ionic stress; Physiological and biochemical mechanisms; Reactive oxygen species; Rice; Salt tolerance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84954060514     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2015.01055     Document Type: Article

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