Copper-caused oxidative stress triggers the activation of antioxidant enzymes via ZmMPK3 in maize leaves.

Copper (Cu) is a necessary trace element participated in many physiological processes in plants. But excessive Cu2+ is toxic, which can activate intracellular signals that lead to cellular damage. The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascade is at the center of cell signal transduction and ha...

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Main Authors: Jianxia Liu, Jinxiang Wang, Shaochin Lee, Riyu Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6141078?pdf=render