Polyamines: bio-molecules with diverse functions in plant and human health and disease

AK Handa, T Fatima, AK Mattoo - Frontiers in chemistry, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Biogenic amines—polyamines (PAs), particularly putrescine, spermidine and spermine are
ubiquitous in all living cells. Their indispensable roles in many biochemical and …

GABA: A key player in drought stress resistance in plants

MM Hasan, NM Alabdallah, BM Alharbi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a non-protein amino acid involved in various physiological
processes; it aids in the protection of plants against abiotic stresses, such as drought, heavy …

Diverse role of γ-aminobutyric acid in dynamic plant cell responses

M Seifikalhor, S Aliniaeifard, B Hassani, V Niknam… - Plant cell reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), a four-carbon non-protein amino acid, is found
in most prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms. Although, ample research into GABA has …

[HTML][HTML] Unfinished story of polyamines: Role of conjugation, transport and light-related regulation in the polyamine metabolism in plants

M Pál, G Szalai, OK Gondor, T Janda - Plant Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyamines play a fundamental role in the functioning of all cells. Their regulatory role in
plant development, their function under stress conditions, and their metabolism have been …

Polyamines and their possible mechanisms involved in plant physiological processes and elicitation of secondary metabolites

SH Mustafavi, H Naghdi Badi, A Sękara… - Acta Physiologiae …, 2018 - Springer
Polyamines are amine-containing, low molecular weight, and ubiquitous polycationic
molecules present in almost all cells and free-living microbes, which are formed by aliphatic …

Hypothesis/review: contribution of putrescine to 4-aminobutyrate (GABA) production in response to abiotic stress

BJ Shelp, GG Bozzo, CP Trobacher, A Zarei… - Plant Science, 2012 - Elsevier
4-Aminobutyrate (GABA) accumulates in various plant parts, including bulky fruits such as
apples, in response to abiotic stress. It is generally believed that the GABA is derived from …

Glutamate, ornithine, arginine, proline, and polyamine metabolic interactions: the pathway is regulated at the post-transcriptional level

R Majumdar, B Barchi, SA Turlapati, M Gagne… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The metabolism of glutamate into ornithine, arginine, proline, and polyamines is a major
network of nitrogen-metabolizing pathways in plants, which also produces intermediates like …

The polyamines and their catabolic products are significant players in the turnover of nitrogenous molecules in plants

PN Moschou, J Wu, A Cona… - Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Polyamines (PAs) are nitrogenous molecules which play a well-established role in most
cellular processes during growth and development under physiological or biotic/abiotic …

Role of GABA in plant growth, development and senescence

MIR Khan, SU Jalil, P Chopra, H Chhillar, A Ferrante… - Plant Gene, 2021 - Elsevier
The γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA), is a non-proteinogenic, four carbon amino acid having
multifaceted roles in both plants and animals. It plays an important role in plant growth and …

γ-Aminobutyric acid confers cadmium tolerance in maize plants by concerted regulation of polyamine metabolism and antioxidant defense systems

M Seifikalhor, S Aliniaeifard, F Bernard, M Seif… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Gamma-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) accumulates in plants following exposure to heavy
metals. To investigate the role of GABA in cadmium (Cd) tolerance and elucidate the …