Enhanced tolerance of transgenic poplar plants overexpressing γ‐glutamylcysteine synthetase towards chloroacetanilide herbicides

G Gullner, T Kömives… - Journal of Experimental …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
A wild‐type poplar hybrid and two transgenic clones overexpressing a bacterial γ‐
glutamylcysteine synthetase in the cytosol or in the chloroplasts were exposed to the …

The atzB gene of Pseudomonas sp. strain ADP encodes the second enzyme of a novel atrazine degradation pathway

KL Boundy-Mills, ML De Souza… - Applied and …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
We previously reported the isolation of a 21.5-kb genomic DNA fragment from
Pseudomonas sp. strain ADP, which contains the atzA gene, encoding the first metabolic …

Glutathione S-transferase interactions enhance wheat resistance to powdery mildew but not wheat stripe rust

Q Wang, J Guo, P Jin, M Guo, J Guo, P Cheng… - Plant …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Wheat stripe rust and powdery mildew are important worldwide diseases of wheat (Triticum
aestivum). The wheat cultivar Xingmin318 (XM318) is resistant to both wheat stripe rust and …

Uptake, toxicity, and effects on detoxication enzymes of atrazine and trifluoroacetate in embryos of zebrafish

C Wiegand, S Pflugmacher, M Giese, H Frank… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2000 - Elsevier
The uptake, toxicity, and elimination of atrazine and trifluoroacetate (TFA) were studied in
early life stages of the zebrafish (Danio rerio). Furthermore, the effects of these xenobiotics …

Glutathione transferase activities and herbicide selectivity in maize and associated weed species

PJ Hatton, D Dixon, DJ Cole, R Edwards - Pesticide science, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The role of glutathione transferases (GSTs) in the selectivity of the herbicides alachlor,
atrazine, fluorodifen and metolachlor, which are detoxified by glutathione conjugation in …

Profiling protein targets of cellular toxicant exposure

JC Genereux - Molecular Omics, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Environmental agents of exposure can damage proteins, affecting protein function and
cellular protein homeostasis. Specific residues are inherently chemically susceptible to …

Improvement in the safety of foods by sulfhydryl-containing amino acids and peptides. A review

M Friedman - Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 1994 - ACS Publications
Most food toxicants have specific groups responsible for their deleteriouseffects. Modifying
such sites with site-specific amino acids, peptides, and proteins should lessen their toxicity …

Toxicity assessment of arsenate and arsenite on growth, chlorophyll a fluorescence and antioxidant machinery in Nostoc muscorum

A Patel, S Tiwari, SM Prasad - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study deals with impact of varied doses of arsenite (As III; 50, 100 and 150 µM)
and arsenate (As V; 50, 100 and 150 mM) on growth, photosynthetic pigments …

Overexpression of Enzymes Involved in Glutathione Synthesis Enhances Tolerance to Organic Pollutants in Brassica juncea

CG Flocco, SD Lindblom, AH Elizabeth… - International Journal of …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Transgenic Indian mustard (Brassica juncea) overexpressing γ-
glutamylcysteine synthetase (ECS) or glutathione synthetase (GS) were shown previously to …

LncRNA regulates tomato fruit cracking by coordinating gene expression via a hormone-redox-cell wall network

L Xue, M Sun, Z Wu, L Yu, Q Yu, Y Tang, F Jiang - BMC plant biology, 2020 - Springer
Background Fruit cracking occurs easily under unsuitable environmental conditions and is
one of the main types of damage that occurs in fruit production. It is widely accepted that …