Methyl jasmonate regulates antioxidant defense and suppresses arsenic uptake in Brassica napus L.

Methyl jasmonate (MJ) is an important plant growth regulator, involved in plant defense against abiotic stresses, however its possible function in response to metal stress is poorly understood. In the present study, the effect of MJ on physiological and biochemical changes of the plants exposed to a...

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Main Authors: Muhammad A Farooq, Rafaqat A Gill, Faisal eIslam, Basharat eAli, Hongbo eLiu, Jianxiang eXu, Shuiping eHe, Weijun eZhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.00468/full