Function of isoprenoid quinones and chromanols during oxidative stress in plants

New Biotechnology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 636-643

  Kruk, Jerzy ^a   Szymańska, Renata ^b   Nowicka, Beatrycze ^a   Dłużewska, Jolanta ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANTS; LIPIDS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN;

OXIDATION PRODUCTS; PHOTO-OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIMARY ANTIOXIDANTS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REGULATORY FUNCTIONS; SIGNALING MOLECULES; SIGNALING PATHWAYS; SINGLET OXYGEN;

OXIDATIVE STRESS;

ANTIOXIDANT; CHROMANOL DERIVATIVE; HYDROXY PLASTOCHROMANOL; ISOPRENOID; PHYTOMENADIONE; PLASTOCHROMANOL 8; PLASTOQUINOL C; PLASTOQUINONE; PLASTOQUINONE B; PRENYLLIPID; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TOCOPHEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHROMAN DERIVATIVE; TERPENE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT STRESS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPOGENESIS; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; METABOLISM;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHROMANS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANTS; PLASTOQUINONE; QUINONES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TERPENES; TOCOPHEROLS;

EID: 84962534960     PISSN: 18716784     EISSN: 18764347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbt.2016.02.010     Document Type: Review

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