Expression ofCaenorhabditis elegans PCSin the AtPCS1-deficientArabidopsis thaliana cad1-3mutant separates the metal tolerance and non-host resistance functions of phytochelatin synthases

Characterization and transcription studies of a phytochelatin synthase gene from the solitary tunicate Ciona intestinalis exposed to cadmium

(2014) Nicola Franchi et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Analysis of Plant Pb Tolerance at Realistic Submicromolar Concentrations Demonstrates the Role of Phytochelatin Synthesis for Pb Detoxification

(2014) Sina Fischer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Arabidopsis thaliana phytochelatin synthase 2 is constitutively active in vivo and can rescue the growth defect of the PCS1-deficient cad1-3 mutant on Cd-contaminated soil

(2014) Tanja Kühnlenz et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The capability to synthesize phytochelatins and the presence of constitutive and functional phytochelatin synthases are ancestral (plesiomorphic) characters for basal land plants

(2014) Alessandro Petraglia et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Metabolites and metals in Metazoa – what role do phytochelatins play in animals?

(2014) J. G. Bundy et al.   Metallomics

Sustained mitogen-activated protein kinase activation reprograms defense metabolism and phosphoprotein profile in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2014) Ines Lassowskat et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Sulfur-Containing Secondary Metabolites fromArabidopsis thalianaand other Brassicaceae with Function in Plant Immunity

(2012) Paweł Bednarek   CHEMBIOCHEM

Phytochelatin synthase: of a protease a peptide polymerase made

(2012) Philip A. Rea   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Elevated Nicotianamine Levels in Arabidopsis halleri Roots Play a Key Role in Zinc Hyperaccumulation

(2012) U. Deinlein et al.   PLANT CELL

Cadmium tolerance and phytochelatin content of Arabidopsis seedlings over-expressing the phytochelatin synthase gene AtPCS1

(2011) Patrizia Brunetti et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Cytosolic γ-Glutamyl Peptidases Process Glutathione Conjugates in the Biosynthesis of Glucosinolates and Camalexin inArabidopsis

(2011) Fernando Geu-Flores et al.   PLANT CELL

Glutathione in plants: an integrated overview

(2011) GRAHAM NOCTOR et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Arabidopsis ENHANCED DISEASE RESISTANCE 1 is required for pathogen-induced expression of plant defensins in nonhost resistance, and acts through interference of MYC2-mediated repressor function

(2011) Kei Hiruma et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

ZINC TOLERANCE INDUCED BY IRON 1 reveals the importance of glutathione in the cross-homeostasis between zinc and iron in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2011) Varanavasiappan Shanmugam et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Characterization of the Phytochelatin Synthase of Schistosoma mansoni

(2011) Debalina Ray et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Not a peripheral issue: secretion in plant–microbe interactions

(2010) Paweł Bednarek et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Cytosolic Action of Phytochelatin Synthase

(2010) R. Blum et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Detoxification of Multiple Heavy Metals by a Half-Molecule ABC Transporter, HMT-1, and Coelomocytes of Caenorhabditis elegans

(2010) Marc S. Schwartz et al.   PLoS One

A Renaissance of Elicitors: Perception of Microbe-Associated Molecular Patterns and Danger Signals by Pattern-Recognition Receptors

(2009) Thomas Boller et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Live and let die – Arabidopsis nonhost resistance to powdery mildews

(2009) Ulrike Lipka et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Molecular mechanisms of metal hyperaccumulation in plants

(2009) Nathalie Verbruggen et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The Multifunctional Enzyme CYP71B15 (PHYTOALEXIN DEFICIENT3) Converts Cysteine-Indole-3-Acetonitrile to Camalexin in the Indole-3-Acetonitrile Metabolic Network of Arabidopsis thaliana

(2009) C. Bottcher et al.   PLANT CELL

Multi-tasking phytochelatin synthases

(2009) Stephan Clemens et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

The coi1-16 Mutant Harbors a Second Site Mutation Rendering PEN2 Nonfunctional

(2008) L. Westphal et al.   PLANT CELL

Phytochelatin Synthesis Is Essential for the Detoxification of Excess Zinc and Contributes Significantly to the Accumulation of Zinc

(2008) P. Tennstedt et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Glucosinolate Metabolites Required for an Arabidopsis Innate Immune Response

(2008) N. K. Clay et al.   SCIENCE

A Glucosinolate Metabolism Pathway in Living Plant Cells Mediates Broad-Spectrum Antifungal Defense

(2008) P. Bednarek et al.   SCIENCE