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ReviewPhotosynthesis research2019

Photorespiration is complemented by cyclic electron flow and the alternative oxidase pathway to optimize photosynthesis and protect against abiotic stress.

Bobba Sunil, Deepak Saini, Ramesh B Bapatla, Vetcha Aswani, Agepati S Raghavendra

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Review in Photosynthesis research, 2019. 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
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
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41 citing papers in PubMed, 110 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Bobba SunilDepartment of Plant Sciences, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, 500046, India.
Deepak SainiDepartment of Plant Sciences, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, 500046, India.
Ramesh B BapatlaDepartment of Plant Sciences, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, 500046, India.
Vetcha AswaniDepartment of Plant Sciences, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, 500046, India.
Agepati S RaghavendraDepartment of Plant Sciences, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, 500046, India. as_raghavendra@yahoo.com.
University of Hyderabad · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Optimization of photosynthetic performance and protection against abiotic stress are essential to sustain plant growth. Photorespiratory metabolism can help plants to adapt to abiotic stress. The beneficial role of photorespiration under abiotic stress is further strengthened by cyclic electron flow (CEF) and alternative oxidase (AOX) pathways. We have attempted to critically assess the literature on the responses of these three phenomena-photorespiration, CEF and AOX, to different stress situations. We emphasize that photorespiration is the key player to protect photosynthesis and upregulates CEF as well as AOX. Then these three processes work in coordination to protect the plants against photoinhibition and maintain an optimal redox state in the cell, while providing ATP for metabolism and protein repair. H

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Alternative OxidaseChloroplastsGlycine Dehydrogenase (Decarboxylating)Mitochondrial ProteinsOxidoreductasesPhotosynthesisPlant ProteinsStress, PhysiologicalAlternative OxidaseGlycine Dehydrogenase (Decarboxylating)Mitochondrial ProteinsOxidoreductasesPlant ProteinsAlternative oxidaseChloroplastsGlycine decarboxylasePhotoinhibitionReactive oxygen speciesRedox homeostasis

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PMID30187303
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