Impairment of Sulfite Reductase Decreases Oxidative Stress Tolerance in Arabidopsis Thaliana

As an essential enzyme in the sulfate assimilation reductive pathway, sulfite reductase (SiR) plays important roles in diverse metabolic processes such as sulfur homeostasis and cysteine metabolism. However, whether plant SiR is involved in oxidative stress response is largely unknown. Here, we show...

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Main Authors: Meiping Wang, Yunli Jia, Ziwei Xu, Zongliang Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.01843/full