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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2017

Glyoxalase Goes Green: The Expanding Roles of Glyoxalase in Plants.

Subramanian Sankaranarayanan, Muhammad Jamshed, Abhinandan Kumar, Logan Skori, Sabine Scandola, Tina Wang, David Spiegel, Marcus A Samuel

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers.

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41citing papers in PubMed
3.9field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

41 citing papers in PubMed, 84 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

8 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Subramanian SankaranarayananDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary AB T2N 1N4, Canada. subbu@itbm.nagoya-u.ac.jp.
Muhammad JamshedDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary AB T2N 1N4, Canada. mjamshed@ucalgary.ca.
Abhinandan KumarDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary AB T2N 1N4, Canada. abhinandan.kumar2@ucalgary.ca.
Logan SkoriDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary AB T2N 1N4, Canada. laskori@ucalgary.ca.
Sabine ScandolaDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary AB T2N 1N4, Canada. sscandol@ucalgary.ca.
Tina WangDepartment of Chemistry, Yale University, 225 Prospect St., New Haven, CT 06511, USA. tina.wang@yale.edu.
David SpiegelDepartment of Chemistry, Yale University, 225 Prospect St., New Haven, CT 06511, USA. david.spiegel@yale.edu.
Marcus A SamuelDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary AB T2N 1N4, Canada. msamuel@ucalgary.ca.
University of Calgary · CAYale University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The ubiquitous glyoxalase enzymatic pathway is involved in the detoxification of methylglyoxal (MG), a cytotoxic byproduct of glycolysis. The glyoxalase system has been more extensively studied in animals versus plants. Plant glyoxalases have been primarily associated with stress responses and their overexpression is known to impart tolerance to various abiotic stresses. In plants, glyoxalases exist as multigene families, and new roles for glyoxalases in various developmental and signaling pathways have started to emerge. Glyoxalase-based MG detoxification has now been shown to be important for pollination responses. During self-incompatibility response in Brassicaceae, MG is required to target compatibility factors for proteasomal degradation, while accumulation of glyoxalase leads to MG detoxification and efficient pollination. In this review, we discuss the importance of glyoxalase systems and their emerging biological roles in plants.

Indexed as

Aldehyde OxidoreductasesHydroxyacylglutathione HydrolaseLactoylglutathione LyasePlant ProteinsPlantsPollinationPyruvaldehydeSignal TransductionStress, PhysiologicalThiolester HydrolasesAldehyde Oxidoreductasesglyoxalase IIIHydroxyacylglutathione HydrolaseLactoylglutathione LyasePlant ProteinsPyruvaldehydeThiolester Hydrolasesdevelopmentglyoxalasemethylglyoxalplantsstress response

Identifiers

PMID28441779
PMCPMC5412477
OpenAlexW2608858312

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