Overexpression of ZePrx in Nicotiana tabacum Affects Lignin Biosynthesis Without Altering Redox Homeostasis

Class III plant peroxidases (Prxs) are involved in the oxidative polymerization of lignins. Zinnia elegans Jacq. Basic peroxidase (ZePrx) has been previously characterized as capable of catalyzing this reaction in vitro and the role in lignin biosynthesis of several of its Arabidopsis thaliana homol...

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Main Authors: Alba García-Ulloa, Laura Sanjurjo, Sara Cimini, Antonio Encina, Romina Martínez-Rubio, Rebeca Bouza, Luis Barral, Graciela Estévez-Pérez, Esther Novo-Uzal, Laura De Gara, Federico Pomar
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.00900/full