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 …

Chemistry and biological activities of flavonoids: an overview

S Kumar, AK Pandey - The scientific world journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
There has been increasing interest in the research on flavonoids from plant sources
because of their versatile health benefits reported in various epidemiological studies. Since …

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 …

Flavonoids as antioxidants in plants: location and functional significance

G Agati, E Azzarello, S Pollastri, M Tattini - Plant science, 2012 - Elsevier
Stress-responsive dihydroxy B-ring-substituted flavonoids have great potential to inhibit the
generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reduce the levels of ROS once they are …

Flavonoids: biosynthesis, biological functions, and biotechnological applications

ML Falcone Ferreyra, SP Rius, P Casati - Frontiers in plant science, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Flavonoids are widely distributed secondary metabolites with different metabolic functions in
plants. The elucidation of the biosynthetic pathways, as well as their regulation by MYB …

Plants under stress: involvement of auxin and cytokinin

A Bielach, M Hrtyan, VB Tognetti - International journal of molecular …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Plant growth and development are critically influenced by unpredictable abiotic factors. To
survive fluctuating changes in their environments, plants have had to develop robust …

Plant flavonoids—biosynthesis, transport and involvement in stress responses

E Petrussa, E Braidot, M Zancani, C Peresson… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
This paper aims at analysing the synthesis of flavonoids, their import and export in plant cell
compartments, as well as their involvement in the response to stress, with particular …

Flavonoids as antioxidants and developmental regulators: relative significance in plants and humans

C Brunetti, M Di Ferdinando, A Fini, S Pollastri… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Phenylpropanoids, particularly flavonoids have been recently suggested as playing primary
antioxidant functions in the responses of plants to a wide range of abiotic stresses …

Functional roles of flavonoids in photoprotection: new evidence, lessons from the past

G Agati, C Brunetti, M Di Ferdinando, F Ferrini… - Plant Physiology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
We discuss on the relative significance of different functional roles potentially served by
flavonoids in photoprotection, with special emphasis to their ability to scavenge reactive …

Plant flavonoids in mediterranean species: A focus on flavonols as protective metabolites under climate stress

J Laoué, C Fernandez, E Ormeño - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids are specialized metabolites largely widespread in plants where they play
numerous roles including defense and signaling under stress conditions. These compounds …