Plant Cytosolic Ascorbate Peroxidase with Dual Catalytic Activity Modulates Abiotic Stress Tolerances

Summary: Ascorbic acid-glutathione (AsA-GSH) cycle represents important antioxidant defense system in planta. Here we utilized Oncidium cytosolic ascorbate peroxidase (OgCytAPX) as a model to demonstrate that CytAPX of several plants possess dual catalytic activity of both AsA and GSH, compared with...

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Main Authors: Dan-Chu Chin, Rajendran Senthil Kumar, Ching-Shu Suen, Chia-Yu Chien, Ming-Jing Hwang, Chun-Hua Hsu, Xu Xuhan, Zhong Xiong Lai, Kai-Wun Yeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:iScience
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004219301518