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ReviewFrontiers in plant science2016

Unveiling the Redox Control of Plant Reproductive Development during Abiotic Stress.

Gaurav Zinta, Asif Khan, Hamada AbdElgawad, Vipasha Verma, Ashish Kumar Srivastava

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Review in Frontiers in plant science, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
29citing papers in PubMed
11.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 59 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Gaurav ZintaCentre of Excellence Plant and Vegetation Ecology, Department of Biology, University of AntwerpAntwerp, Belgium; Integrated Molecular Plant Physiology Research, Department of Biology, University of AntwerpAntwerp, Belgium.
Asif KhanResearch Group Germline Biology, Centre for Organismal Studies Heidelberg, University of Heidelberg Heidelberg, Germany.
Hamada AbdElgawadIntegrated Molecular Plant Physiology Research, Department of Biology, University of AntwerpAntwerp, Belgium; Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of Beni-SuefBeni-Suef, Egypt.
Vipasha VermaDepartment of Biotechnology, Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry Solan, India.
Ashish Kumar SrivastavaNuclear Agriculture and Biotechnology Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Mumbai, India.
University of Antwerp · BEBhabha Atomic Research Centre · INDr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry · INHeidelberg University · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Plants being sessile in nature are often challenged to various abiotic stresses including temperature fluctuations, water supply, salinity, and nutrient availability. Exposure of plants to such environmental perturbations result in the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in cells. To scavenge ROS, enzymatic and molecular antioxidants are produced at a cellular level. ROS act as a signaling entity at lower concentrations maintaining normal growth and development, but if their levels increase beyond certain threshold, they produce toxic effects in plants. Some developmental stages, such as development of reproductive organs are more sensitive to abiotic stress than other stages of growth. As success of plant reproductive development is directly correlated with grain yield, stresses coinciding with reproductive phase results in the higher yield losses. In this article, we summarize the redox control of plant reproductive development, and elaborate how redox homeostasis is compromised during abiotic stress exposure. We highlight why more emphasis should be given to understand redox control of plant reproductive organ development during abiotic stress exposure96to engineer crops with better crop yield. We specifically discuss the role of ROS as a signaling molecule and its cross-talk with other signaling molecules such as hormones and sugars.

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antherantioxidantsgynoeciumoxidative stresspollensexual reproduction

Identifiers

PMID27379102
PMCPMC4909749
OpenAlexW2428114884

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