Antioxidant Defenses in Plants with Attention to Prunus and Citrus spp.
This short review briefly introduces the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) as by-products of oxidation/reduction (redox) reactions, and the ways in which the antioxidant defense machinery is involved directly or indirectly in ROS scavenging. Major antioxidants, both enzymatic and non enzyma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-11-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/2/4/340 |