Glutathione S-transferases: role in combating abiotic stresses including arsenic detoxification in plants

S Kumar, PK Trivedi - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Arsenic (As), naturally occurring metalloid and a potential hazardous material, is found in
low concentrations in the environment and emerges from natural sources and …

Expression of a rice Lambda class of glutathione S-transferase, OsGSTL2, in Arabidopsis provides tolerance to heavy metal and other abiotic stresses

S Kumar, MH Asif, D Chakrabarty, RD Tripathi… - Journal of hazardous …, 2013 - Elsevier
Global industrial growth has contaminated the soil and water with many hazardous
compounds, including heavy metals. These heavy metals are not only toxic to plants but also …

Glutathione and glutathione reductase: a boon in disguise for plant abiotic stress defense operations

SS Gill, NA Anjum, M Hasanuzzaman, R Gill… - Plant Physiology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abiotic stresses such as salinity, drought, clilling, heavy metal are the major limiting factors
for crop productivity. These stresses induce the overproduction of reactive oxygen species …

Expression of glutathione-S-transferase and its role in plant growth and development in vivo and shoot morphogenesis in vitro

H Gong, Y Jiao, W Hu, EC Pua - Plant molecular biology, 2005 - Springer
The enzymes glutathione-S-transferases (GSTs, EC 2.5. 1.18) have been associated with
detoxification of xenobiotics, limiting oxidative damage and other stress responses in plants …

Glutathione reductase: a putative redox regulatory system in plant cells

ASVC Rao, AR Reddy - Sulfur assimilation and abiotic stress in plants, 2008 - Springer
Abstract Glutathione reductase (GR, EC 1.6. 4.2) and glutathione (GSH, γ-Glu-Cys-Gly) are
important components of the cell's scavenging system for reactive oxygen compounds in …

Glutathione S-transferase: a versatile protein family

S Vaish, D Gupta, R Mehrotra, S Mehrotra… - 3 Biotech, 2020 - Springer
Glutathione-S transferase (GST) is a most ancient protein superfamily of multipurpose roles
and evolved principally from gene duplication of an ancestral GSH binding protein. They …

Proteomic analysis of Arabidopsis glutathione S-transferases from benoxacor-and copper-treated seedlings

AP Smith, BP DeRidder, WJ Guo, EH Seeley… - Journal of Biological …, 2004 - ASBMB
Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are involved in many stress responses in plants, for
example, participating in the detoxification of xenobiotics and limiting oxidative damage …

Plant glutathione S-transferases: an overview

IH Estévez, MR Hernández - Plant gene, 2020 - Elsevier
Glutathione S-transferases (GST) belong to a super-family of multifunctional proteins and
are one of the most important families of detoxifying enzymes in nature. There are involved …

Arsenic hyperaccumulation strategies: an overview

Z Souri, N Karimi, LM Sandalio - Frontiers in cell and developmental …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Arsenic (As) pollution, which is on the increase around the world, poses a growing threat to
the environment. Phytoremediation, an important green technology, uses different strategies …

Over-expression of a rice tau class glutathione s-transferase gene improves tolerance to salinity and oxidative stresses in Arabidopsis

R Sharma, A Sahoo, R Devendran, M Jain - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are multifunctional proteins encoded by large gene family
in plants, which play important role in cellular detoxification of several endobiotic and …