A critical review of the concept of transgenic plants: insights into pharmaceutical biotechnology and molecular farming

R Abiri, A Valdiani, M Maziah, NA Shaharuddin… - Current Issues in …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Using transgenic plants for the production of high-value recombinant proteins for industrial
and clinical applications has become a promising alternative to using conventional …

Diverse roles of tocopherols in response to abiotic and biotic stresses and strategies for genetic biofortification in plants

J Ma, D Qiu, Y Pang, H Gao, X Wang, Y Qin - Molecular Breeding, 2020 - Springer
Tocopherols are a group of lipid-soluble compounds and they are essential for human
nutrition. Tocopherols are also well known as powerful antioxidants associated with …

ROS modulation in crop plants under drought stress

G Verma, D Srivastava, P Tiwari… - … oxygen, nitrogen and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Plants being sessile organism have evolved mechanisms that help them survive, adapt, or
tolerate drought stress. During drought stress enhanced reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

Transgenic sweetpotato plants overexpressing tocopherol cyclase display enhanced α-tocopherol content and abiotic stress tolerance

SE Kim, CJ Lee, CY Ji, HS Kim, SU Park, YH Lim… - Plant Physiology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress caused by reactive oxygen species (ROS) under various environmental
stresses significantly reduces plant productivity. Tocopherols (collectively known as vitamin …

Effect of the NO donor “sodium nitroprusside”(SNP), the ethylene inhibitor “cobalt chloride”(CoCl 2) and the antioxidant vitamin E “α-tocopherol” on in vitro shoot …

V Sarropoulou, E Maloupa - Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC …, 2017 - Springer
In the present study, the effects of the NO donor “sodium nitroprusside”(SNP) and the
ethylene inhibitor “CoCl 2” combined with 2.2 μM 6-benzyladenine (BA), and the antioxidant …

Metabolic engineering of low-molecular-weight antioxidants in sweetpotato

HS Kim, W Wang, L Kang, SE Kim, CJ Lee… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2020 - Springer
Environmental stress leads to the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and
consequently oxidative stress, which limits plant productivity. Thus, new crop cultivars that …

Development of Selectable Marker-Free Transgenic Rice Plants with Enhanced Seed Tocopherol Content through FLP/FRT-Mediated Spontaneous Auto-Excision

HJ Woo, Y Qin, SY Park, SK Park, YG Cho, KS Shin… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Development of marker-free transgenic plants is a technical alternative for avoiding
concerns about the safety of selectable marker genes used in genetically modified (GM) …

Integrated transcriptomic and proteomic analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana exposed to glutathione unravels its role in plant defense

R Sinha, D Kumar, R Datta, S Hazra… - Plant Cell, Tissue and …, 2015 - Springer
The role of glutathione (GSH) in plant defense has long been known in addition to its
substantial role in stress tolerance and antioxidant signalling. In this study, molecular …

Genome-wide association study of rice leaf metabolites and volatiles

F Li, AS Marzouk, Y Dewer, H Kang, G Wang - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metabolites and volatiles in rice (Oryza sativa) are closely related to their development,
biotic and abiotic stresses. To further analyze the biosynthetic pathways and regulatory …

Decoding the enigma of drought stress tolerance mechanisms in plants and its application in crop improvement

S Hussan, MA Rather, ZA Dar, R Jan, ZM Dar… - … : Theories and Practices …, 2022 - Springer
Drought stress is a worldwide production constraint in agriculture. In many poorer countries,
providing irrigations in dry and dryland areas seems unreachable task. Therefore, we need …