Abiotic stresses and induced BVOCs

F Loreto, JP Schnitzler - Trends in plant science, 2010 - cell.com
Plants produce a wide spectrum of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) in various
tissues above and below ground to communicate with other plants and organisms. However …

Biogenic volatile organic compounds (VOC): an overview on emission, physiology and ecology

J Kesselmeier, M Staudt - Journal of atmospheric chemistry, 1999 - Springer
This overview compiles the actual knowledge of the biogenic emissions of some volatile
organic compounds (VOCs), ie, isoprene, terpenes, alkanes, alkenes, alcohols, esters …

[HTML][HTML] Plant volatile terpenoid metabolism: biosynthetic genes, transcriptional regulation and subcellular compartmentation

DA Nagegowda - FEBS letters, 2010 - Elsevier
Volatile terpenoids released from different plant parts play crucial roles in pollinator
attraction, plant defense, and interaction with the surrounding environment. Two distinct …

Isoprene emission from plants

TD Sharkey, S Yeh - Annual review of plant biology, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Very large amounts of isoprene are emitted from vegetation, especially from
mosses, ferns, and trees. This hydrocarbon flux to the atmosphere, roughly equal to the flux …

The biosynthesis of C 5–C 25 terpenoid compounds

PM Dewick - Natural product reports, 2002 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 1998–2000. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 1999, 16, 97This review covers
recently-published experimental information on the biosynthesis of terpenoids in the range …

Biochemistry of terpenoids: monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes and diterpenes

M Ashour, M Wink, J Gershenzon - Annual plant reviews …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Terpenoids represent the largest class of secondary metabolites and usually do not contain
nitrogen or sulfur in their structures. Many terpenoids serve as defence compounds against …

Ozone quenching properties of isoprene and its antioxidant role in leaves

F Loreto, M Mannozzi, C Maris, P Nascetti… - Plant …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Isoprene is formed in and emitted by plants and the reason for this apparent carbon waste is
still unclear. It has been proposed that isoprene stabilizes cell and particularly chloroplast …

The complexity of factors driving volatile organic compound emissions by plants

J Penuelas, J Llusià - Biologia plantarum, 2001 - Springer
The emissions of volatile organic compounds, VOC, from plants have strong relevance for
plant physiology, plant ecology, and atmospheric chemistry. We report here on the current …

Biosynthesis, accumulation and emission of carotenoids, α-tocopherol, plastoquinone, and isoprene in leaves under high photosynthetic irradiance

HK Lichtenthaler - Photosynthesis Research, 2007 - Springer
The localization of isoprenoid lipids in chloroplasts, the accumulation of particular
isoprenoids under high irradiance conditions, and channelling of photosynthetically fixed …

Ecological and evolutionary aspects of isoprene emission from plants

PC Harley, RK Monson, MT Lerdau - Oecologia, 1999 - Springer
Abstract Isoprene (2-methyl-1, 3,-butadiene), produced by many woody and a few
herbaceous plant species, is the dominant volatile organic compound released from …