Phytochelatin synthesis in maize seedlings in response to excess zinc |
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Authors: | A. Tukendorf |
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Affiliation: | (1) Department of Plant Physiology, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Akademicka 19, 20-033 Lublin, Poland |
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Abstract: | Buthionine sulfoximine (BSO) specifically inhibits γ-glutamylcysteine synthetase and decreases a cellular level of glutathione (GSH) in maize seedling roots. Exogenous GSH restores Zn-phytochelatins synthesis in BSO-treated maize plants. |
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Keywords: | Glutathione Zea mays zinc stress |
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