Antioxidants and antioxidant enzymes in higher plants. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dharmendra K. Gupta, José M. Palma, Francisco J. Corpas, editors.
• Editors: (Phytoremediation researcher), Gupta, Dharmendra Kumar; Palma, José M; Corpas, Francisco J
• Contents: Plant superoxide dismutases: Function under abiotic stress conditions -- Studies of catalase in plants under abiotic stress -- Ascorbate peroxidase functions in higher plants: The control of the balance between oxidative damage and signaling -- Glutathione reductase: Safeguarding plant cells against oxidant damage -- Function of the various MDAR isoforms in higher plants -- Peroxiredoxins: Types, characteristics and functions in higher plants -- Redox protein thioredoxins: Function under salinity, drought and extreme temperature conditions -- Biosynthesis and regulation of ascorbic acid in plants -- Glutathione metabolism and its function in higher plants adapting to stress -- Revisiting carotenoids and their role in plant stress responses: From biosynthesis to plant signaling mechanisms during stress. Abiotic stress response in plants -- the relevance of tocopherols -- Role of flavonoids in plant stress. Class III peroxidases: isoenzymes functions, localization and redox regulation.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 300 pages)
• Subjects: 572/.2; 572/.58; Antioxidants -- Physiological effect; Botanical chemistry; Plants -- Metabolism; Oxidative stress; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Botany; Antioxidants -- Physiological effect; Botanical chemistry; Oxidative stress; Plants -- Metabolism; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319750880; 3319750887
• Related ISBNs: 9783319750873; 3319750879
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 12, 2018).
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