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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2013

Overexpression of ferredoxin, PETF, enhances tolerance to heat stress in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.

Yi-Hsien Lin, Kui-You Pan, Ching-Hui Hung, Hsiang-En Huang, Ching-Lian Chen, Teng-Yung Feng, Li-Fen Huang

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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7 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Yi-Hsien LinDepartment of Plant Medicine, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Pingtung 912, Taiwan. hlf326@saturn.yzu.edu.tw.
Kui-You Pan
Ching-Hui Hung
Hsiang-En Huang
Ching-Lian Chen
Teng-Yung Feng
Li-Fen Huang
Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica · TWYuan Ze University · TWNational Pingtung University of Science and Technology · TWNational Taitung University · TW

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced by plants in adverse environments can cause damage to organelles and trigger cell death. Removal of excess ROS can be achieved through the ascorbate scavenger pathway to prevent plant cell death. The amount of this scavenger can be regulated by ferredoxin (FDX). Chloroplastic FDXs are electron transfer proteins that perform in distributing photosynthetic reducing power. In this study, we demonstrate that overexpression of the endogenous photosynthetic FDX gene, PETF, in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii could raise the level of reduced ascorbate and diminish H2O2 levels under normal growth conditions. Furthermore, the overexpressing PETF transgenic Chlamydomonas lines produced low levels of H2O2 and exhibited protective effects that were observed through decreased chlorophyll degradation and increased cell survival under heat-stress conditions. The findings of this study suggest that overexpression of PETF can increase the efficiency of ROS scavenging in chloroplasts to confer heat tolerance. The roles of PETF in the downregulation of the ROS level offer a method for potentially improving the tolerance of crops against heat stress.

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Cell SurvivalChlamydomonas reinhardtiiChlorophyllFerredoxinsHot TemperatureHydrogen PeroxidePhotosynthesisPlant ProteinsPlants, Genetically ModifiedReactive Oxygen SpeciesStress, PhysiologicalChlorophyllFerredoxinsHydrogen PeroxidePlant ProteinsReactive Oxygen Species

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PMID24141188
PMCPMC3821650
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