The role of acid phosphatases in plant phosphorus metabolism

SMG Duff, G Sarath, WC Plaxton - Physiologia plantarum, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrolysis of phosphate esters is a critical process in the energy metabolism and metabolic
regulation of plant cells. This review summarizes the characteristics and putative roles of …

Organic acids exuded from roots in phosphorus uptake and aluminum tolerance of plants in acid soils

PJ Hocking - 2001 - Elsevier
Acid soils comprise about 30% of the world's arable land, and aluminum (Al) toxicity and
phosphorus (P) fixation to soil minerals are major problems for crop production on these …

Secretion of acid phosphatase by the roots of crop plants under phosphorus-deficient conditions and some properties of the enzyme secreted by lupin roots

T Tadano, K Ozawa, H Sakai, M Osaki… - Plant Nutrition—from …, 1993 - Springer
Nine crop species were grown in P-sufficient and P-deficient nutrient solutions. The activity
of acid phosphatase secreted by the roots increased under P-deficient conditions in all the …

Macronutrient utilization by photosynthetic eukaryotes and the fabric of interactions

A Grossman, H Takahashi - Annual review of plant biology, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Organisms acclimate to a continually fluctuating nutrient environment. Acclimation
involves responses specific for the limiting nutrient as well as responses that are more …

Biochemical changes and adaptive strategies of plants under heavy metal stress

R Solanki, R Dhankhar - Biologia, 2011 - degruyter.com
Heavy metal contamination of soil, aqueous waste stream and ground water causes major
environmental and human health problems. Heavy metals are major environmental …

Kinetic and thermodynamic studies of novel acid phosphatase isolated and purified from Carthamus oxyacantha seedlings

U Zaman, SU Khan, AA Hendi, K Ur Rehman… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acid phosphatase (ACP) is a key enzyme in the regulation of phosphate feeding in plants. In
this study, a new ACP from C. oxyacantha was isolated to homogeneity and biochemically …

The responses of wild‐type and ABA mutant Arabidopsis thaliana plants to phosphorus starvation

MC Trull, MJ Guiltinan, JP Lynch… - Plant, Cell & …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The growth patterns of plants subjected to phosphorus starvation resemble those caused by
treatment with ABA, suggesting that ABA could mediate the response of the plant to …

Acclimation of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii to its nutrient environment.

A Grossman - Protist, 2000 - europepmc.org
To cope with low nutrient availability in nature, organisms have evolved inducible systems
that enable them to scavenge and efficiently utilize the limiting nutrient. Furthermore …

Partial purification and characterization of a non-specific acid phosphatase in leaves and root nodules of Phaseolus vulgaris

NAT García, M Olivera, C Iribarne, C Lluch - Plant Physiology and …, 2004 - Elsevier
Acid phosphatase (ACP) activity in common bean grown with or without 1.5 mM of
phosphate has been examined. Leaves and root nodules responded to the absence of an …

The multifaceted nature of plant acid phosphatases: purification, biochemical features, and applications

L Sharma, A Kahandal, A Kanagare… - Journal of Enzyme …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Acid phosphatases (EC 3.1. 3.2) are the enzymes that catalyse
transphosphorylation reactions and promotes the hydrolysis of numerous orthophosphate …