The Multiple Roles of Ascorbate in the Abiotic Stress Response of Plants: Antioxidant, Cofactor, and Regulator

Ascorbate (ASC) plays a critical role in plant stress response. The antioxidant role of ASC has been well-studied, but there are still several confusing questions about the function of ASC in plant abiotic stress response. ASC can scavenge reactive oxygen species (ROS) and should be helpful for plan...

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Main Authors: Minggang Xiao, Zixuan Li, Li Zhu, Jiayi Wang, Bo Zhang, Fuyu Zheng, Beiping Zhao, Haiwen Zhang, Yujie Wang, Zhijin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.598173/full