Essential and detrimental—an update on intracellular iron trafficking and homeostasis

G Vigani, Á Solti, S Thomine… - Plant and Cell …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Chloroplasts, mitochondria and vacuoles represent characteristic organelles of the plant
cell, with a predominant function in cellular metabolism. Chloroplasts are the site of …

[HTML][HTML] Chloroplast iron transport proteins–function and impact on plant physiology

AF López-Millán, D Duy, K Philippar - Frontiers in plant science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Chloroplasts originated about three billion years ago by endosymbiosis of an ancestor of
today's cyanobacteria with a mitochondria-containing host cell. During evolution …

Iron utilization and metabolism in plants

JF Briat, C Curie, F Gaymard - Current opinion in plant biology, 2007 - Elsevier
The solubilization and long-distance allocation of iron between organs and tissues, as well
as its subcellular compartmentalization and remobilization, involve various chelation and …

Iron uptake, trafficking and homeostasis in plants

R Hell, UW Stephan - Planta, 2003 - Springer
Iron is an essential micronutrient with numerous cellular functions, and its deficiency
represents one of the most serious problems in human nutrition worldwide. Plants have two …

Iron transport in plants: better be safe than sorry

S Thomine, G Vert - Current opinion in plant biology, 2013 - Elsevier
Iron is essential for plant cell function and more specifically for photosynthesis. Plants have
evolved highly efficient systems to take up iron from the soil. However, activating iron uptake …

Discovering the role of mitochondria in the iron deficiency-induced metabolic responses of plants

G Vigani - Journal of plant physiology, 2012 - Elsevier
In plants, iron (Fe) deficiency-induced chlorosis is a major problem, affecting both yield and
quality of crops. Plants have evolved multifaceted strategies, such as reductase activity …

[HTML][HTML] Multilayered regulation of iron homeostasis in Arabidopsis

J Spielmann, S Fanara, V Cotelle, G Vert - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Iron (Fe) is an essential micronutrient for plant growth and development due to its role in
crucial processes such as photosynthesis and modulation of the redox state as an electron …

Cellular and molecular aspects of iron metabolism in plants

JF Briat, I Fobis‐Loisy, N Grignon, S Lobréaux… - Biology of the …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Summry—Iron is an essential element for plant metabolism because of its redox properties.
Its long distance and intracellular trafficking require specialized proteins and low molecular …

Copper and iron homeostasis in plants: the challenges of oxidative stress

K Ravet, M Pilon - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Photosynthesis, the process that drives life on earth, relies on transition metal
(eg, Fe and Cu) containing proteins that participate in electron transfer in the chloroplast …

Iron homeostasis and iron acquisition in plants: maintenance, functions and consequences

SJ Zheng - Annals of botany, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Iron (Fe) is fourth most abundant element in the earth's crust and is an essential nutrient for
almost all organisms. Its solubility and availability are very changeable depending on soil …