Up-regulation of antioxidant and glyoxalase systems by exogenous glycinebetaine and proline in mung bean confer tolerance to cadmium stress

MA Hossain, M Hasanuzzaman, M Fujita - Physiology and Molecular …, 2010 - Springer
The present study investigates the possible mediatory role of exogenously applied
glycinebetaine (betaine) and proline on reactive oxygen species (ROS) and methylglyoxal …

Exogenous proline and glycinebetaine increase NaCl-induced ascorbate–glutathione cycle enzyme activities, and proline improves salt tolerance more than …

MA Hoque, MNA Banu, E Okuma, K Amako… - Journal of plant …, 2007 - Elsevier
Up-regulation of the antioxidant system provides protection against NaCl-induced oxidative
damage in plants. Antioxidants and activity of enzymes involved in the ascorbate …

Strategies to mitigate the salt stress effects on photosynthetic apparatus and productivity of crop plants

S Mbarki, O Sytar, A Cerda, M Zivcak, A Rastogi… - Salinity Responses and …, 2018 - Springer
Soil salinization represents one of the major limiting factors of future increase in crop
production through the expansion or maintaining of cultivation area in the future. High salt …

Exogenous proline and glycinebetaine increase antioxidant enzyme activities and confer tolerance to cadmium stress in cultured tobacco cells

MM Islam, MA Hoque, E Okuma, MNA Banu… - Journal of plant …, 2009 - Elsevier
Environmental stress, including heavy metal stress, can cause oxidative damage to plants.
Up-regulation of the antioxidant defense system induced by proline and glycinebetaine …

Proline and glycinebetaine enhance antioxidant defense and methylglyoxal detoxification systems and reduce NaCl-induced damage in cultured tobacco cells

MA Hoque, MNA Banu, Y Nakamura… - Journal of plant …, 2008 - Elsevier
Salt stress impairs reactive oxygen species (ROS) and methylglyoxal (MG) detoxification
systems, and causes oxidative damage to plants. Up-regulation of the antioxidant and …

Exogenous proline effects on photosynthetic performance and antioxidant defense system of young olive tree

C Ben Ahmed, B Ben Rouina, S Sensoy… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The ability of exogenous compatible solutes, such as proline, to counteract salt inhibitory
effects in olive plants (Olea europaea L. cv. Chemlali) was investigated. Two-year-old olive …

Exogenous proline mitigates the detrimental effects of salt stress more than exogenous betaine by increasing antioxidant enzyme activities

MA Hoque, E Okuma, MNA Banu, Y Nakamura… - Journal of Plant …, 2007 - Elsevier
Proline and betaine accumulate in plant cells under environmental stresses including salt
stress. Here, we investigated effects of proline and betaine on the growth and activities of …

Proline and glycinebetaine induce antioxidant defense gene expression and suppress cell death in cultured tobacco cells under salt stress

MNA Banu, MA Hoque, M Watanabe-Sugimoto… - Journal of Plant …, 2009 - Elsevier
Salt stress causes oxidative damage and cell death in plants. Plants accumulate proline and
glycinebetaine (betaine) to mitigate detrimental effects of salt stress. The aim of this study …

Recent updates on salinity stress in rice: from physiological to molecular responses

S Negrão, B Courtois, N Ahmadi, I Abreu… - Critical Reviews in …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
One-fifth of irrigated agriculture is negatively affected by high soil salinity. The expected
population growth, over 9 billion by 2050, enhances the pressure for agricultural production …

Influence of natural and synthetic vitamin C (ascorbic acid) on primary and secondary metabolites and associated metabolism in quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) …

A Aziz, NA Akram, M Ashraf - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Phytoextracts are being widely used these days as a source of bioactive compounds for
mitigating the harmful effects of abiotic stresses including drought stress. In this study, it was …