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ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2020

Silicon nutrition modulates arsenic-inflicted oxidative overload and thiol metabolism in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) seedlings.

Palin Sil, Asok K Biswas

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Article in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Palin SilPlant Physiology and Biochemistry Laboratory, Centre for Advanced Study, Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, 35 Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata, 700019, India.
Asok K BiswasPlant Physiology and Biochemistry Laboratory, Centre for Advanced Study, Department of Botany, University of Calcutta, 35 Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata, 700019, India. asokbiswas2017@yahoo.com.
University of Calcutta · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A hydroponic experiment was conducted to establish the response of exogenous silicon [Si] in alleviating arsenate [As (V)] prompted alterations on antioxidant enzyme activities and thiol metabolism in wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv PBW 343) seedlings. Objective of the work was to validate the hypothesis whether silicate may alleviate arsenate-provoked oxidative stress in wheat through diverse metabolic pathways with an endeavor to improve food safety and health. Arsenate treatment significantly enhanced oxidative stress and was associated with modifications in non-enzymatic and enzymatic antioxidants. The activities of arsenate reductase [AR] and the enzymes related to thiol metabolism revealed dose-dependent enhancements with increase in arsenate along with enhanced production of phytochelatins [PCs] in the cultivar. Simultaneous supplementations of silicate with arsenate in the nutrient formulation reduced arsenate uptake along with arsenate reductase activity and consequently lowered arsenite [As (III)] accumulation. The antioxidative defense was upregulated and phytochelatin production was lowered causing an appreciable revival from the arsenate-imposed consequences that eventually augmented growth.

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ArsenicSeedlingsAntioxidantsOxidative StressSiliconSulfhydryl CompoundsTriticumAntioxidantsArsenicSiliconSulfhydryl CompoundsArsenicPhytochelatinsSiliconStressThiol metabolismWheat

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