How do plants defend themselves against pathogens-Biochemical mechanisms and genetic interventions

S Kaur, MK Samota, M Choudhary… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2022 - Springer
In agro-ecosystem, plant pathogens hamper food quality, crop yield, and global food
security. Manipulation of naturally occurring defense mechanisms in host plants is an …

[HTML][HTML] Reactive oxygen species, antioxidant responses and implications from a microbial modulation perspective

P Zandi, E Schnug - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plants are exposed to various environmental stresses in their lifespan that threaten their
survival. Reactive oxygen species (ROS), the byproducts of aerobic metabolism, are …

The role of quercetin in plants

P Singh, Y Arif, A Bajguz, S Hayat - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Flavonoids are a special category of hydroxylated phenolic compounds having an aromatic
ring structure. Quercetin is aspecial subclass of flavonoid. It is a bioactive natural compound …

Recent advances on the roles of flavonoids as plant protective molecules after UV and high light exposure

MLF Ferreyra, P Serra, P Casati - Physiologia plantarum, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Flavonoids are plant specialized metabolites that consist of one oxygenated and two
aromatic rings. Different flavonoids are grouped according to the oxidation degree of the …

[HTML][HTML] Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) and Reactive Nitrogen Species (RNS) in plants–maintenance of structural individuality and functional blend

M Mandal, M Sarkar, A Khan, M Biswas, A Masi… - Advances in Redox …, 2022 - Elsevier
The free radicals along with several reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen
species (RNS) are known to play a dual role in the biological living system which carries a …

Are flavonoids effective antioxidants in plants? Twenty years of our investigation

G Agati, C Brunetti, A Fini, A Gori, L Guidi, M Landi… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Whether flavonoids play significant antioxidant roles in plants challenged by photooxidative
stress of different origin has been largely debated over the last few decades. A critical review …

Friend or foe? Reactive oxygen species production, scavenging and signaling in plant response to environmental stresses

W Czarnocka, S Karpiński - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
In the natural environment, plants are exposed to a variety of biotic and abiotic stress
conditions that trigger rapid changes in the production and scavenging of reactive oxygen …

Advances in the study of the function and mechanism of the action of flavonoids in plants under environmental stresses

J Wu, S Lv, L Zhao, T Gao, C Yu, J Hu, F Ma - Planta, 2023 - Springer
Main conclusion This review summarizes the anti-stress effects of flavonoids in plants and
highlights its role in the regulation of polar auxin transport and free radical scavenging …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and response of antioxidants as ROS-scavengers during environmental stress in plants

K Das, A Roychoudhury - Frontiers in environmental science, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) were initially recognized as toxic by-products of aerobic
metabolism. In recent years, it has become apparent that ROS plays an important signaling …

RBOH-dependent ROS synthesis and ROS scavenging by plant specialized metabolites to modulate plant development and stress responses

JM Chapman, JK Muhlemann… - Chemical research in …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) regulate plant growth and development. ROS are kept at
low levels in cells to prevent oxidative damage, allowing them to be effective signaling …