Melatonin: A Small Molecule but Important for Salt Stress Tolerance in Plants

Melatonin: A Small Molecule but Important for Salt Stress Tolerance in Plants

Salt stress is one of the most serious limiting factors in worldwide agricultural production, resulting in huge annual yield loss. Since 1995, melatonin (<i>N</i>-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine)—an ancient multi-functional molecule in eukaryotes and prokaryotes—has been extensively validated...

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Main Authors: Haoshuang Zhan, Xiaojun Nie, Ting Zhang, Shuang Li, Xiaoyu Wang, Xianghong Du, Wei Tong, Weining Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
antioxidant systems
ion homeostasis
melatonin
salt stress
signal pathway
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/3/709

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