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Water stress induces a differential and spatially distributed nitro-oxidative stress response in roots and leaves of Lotus japonicus.
Plant science : an international journal of experimental plant biology - 1 Mar 2013
Signorelli Santiago, Corpas Francisco J, Borsani Omar, Barroso Juan B, Monza Jorge
Abstract excerpt
Water stress is one of the most severe problems for plant growth and productivity. Using the legume Lotus japonicus exposed to water stress, a comparative analysis of key components in metabolism of reactive nitrogen and oxygen species (RNS and ROS, respectively) were made. After water stress treatment plants accumulated proline 23 and 10-fold in roots and leaves respectively, compared with well-watered plants....
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