Acquisition and Homeostasis of Iron in Higher Plants and Their Probable Role in Abiotic Stress Tolerance

Acquisition and Homeostasis of Iron in Higher Plants and Their Probable Role in Abiotic Stress Tolerance

Iron (Fe) is a micronutrient that plays an important role in agriculture worldwide because plants require a small amount of iron for its growth and development. All major functions in a plant's life from chlorophyll biosynthesis to energy transfer are performed by Fe (Brumbarova et al., 2008; G...

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Main Authors: Durgesh K. Tripathi, Shweta Singh, Shweta Gaur, Swati Singh, Vaishali Yadav, Shiliang Liu, Vijay P. Singh, Shivesh Sharma, Prateek Srivastava, Sheo M. Prasad, Nawal K. Dubey, Devendra K. Chauhan, Shivendra Sahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
Subjects:
Trace elements
iron (Fe)
abiotic stress
plants
reactive oxygen species (ROS)
enzymatic antioxidants
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2017.00086/full

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