Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
. 2014 Nov 21:5:662.
doi: 10.3389/fpls.2014.00662. eCollection 2014.

Glutathione and proline can coordinately make plants withstand the joint attack of metal(loid) and salinity stresses

Naser A Anjum  1 , Ibrahim M Aref  2 , Armando C Duarte  3 , Eduarda Pereira  3 , Iqbal Ahmad  3 , Muhammad Iqbal  4
Affiliations

Glutathione and proline can coordinately make plants withstand the joint attack of metal(loid) and salinity stresses

Naser A Anjum et al. Front Plant Sci. .
No abstract available

Keywords: glutathione; metal/metalloids; osmotic stress; oxidative stress; proline; redox homeostasis; salinity stress.

PubMed Disclaimer

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Schematic representation of the points of interrelationships in the major metabolic pathway of sulfur-rich peptide—glutathione (GSH) and nitrogenous and proteogenic amino acid—proline (Pro).
See this image and copyright information in PMC

References

    1. Abraham E., Rigo G., Szekely G., Nagy R., Koncz C., Szabados L. (2003). Light-dependent induction of proline biosynthesis by abscisic acid and salt stress is inhibited by brassinosteroid in Arabidopsis. Plant Mol. Biol. 51, 363–372. 10.1023/A:1022043000516 - DOI - PubMed
    1. Anjum N. A., Ahmad I., Mohmood I., Pacheco M., Duarte A. C., Pereira E., et al. (2012a). Modulation of glutathione and its related enzymes in plants' responses to toxic metals and metalloids—a review. Environ. Exp. Bot. 75, 307–324 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2011.07.002 - DOI
    1. Anjum N. A., Gill S. S., Umar S., Ahmad I., Duarte A. C., Pereira E. (2012b). Improving growth and productivity of oleiferous Brassicas under changing environment: significance of nitrogen and sulphur nutrition, and underlying mechanisms. Sci. World J. 2012:657808. 10.1100/2012/657808 - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Anjum N. A., Israr M., Duarte A. C., Pereira M. E., Ahmad I. (2014). Halimione portulacoides (L.) physiological/biochemical characterization for its adaptive responses to environmental mercury exposure. Environ. Res. 131, 39–49. 10.1016/j.envres.2014.02.008 - DOI - PubMed
    1. Anjum N. A., Umar S., Chan M. T. (2010). Ascorbate-Glutathione Pathway and Stress Tolerance in Plants. Dordrecht: Springer.

LinkOut - more resources