Heme is involved in the exogenous ALA-promoted growth and antioxidant defense system of cucumber seedlings under salt stress

Abstract A biosynthetic precursor of tetrapyrrol, 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA), is widely used in agricultural production, as an exogenous regulatory substance that effectively regulates plant growth. Previous studies have shown that heme and chlorophyll accumulate in plants under salt stress, when t...

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Main Authors: Yue Wu, Jing Li, Junwen Wang, Mohammed Mujitaba Dawuda, Weibiao Liao, Xin Meng, Hong Yuan, Jianming Xie, Zhongqi Tang, Jian Lyu, Jihua Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-022-03717-3