Antioxidants and Antioxidant Enzymes in Higher Plants

1. Plant Superoxide Dismutases: Function Under Abiotic Stress Conditions
Luis A. Río, Francisco J. Corpas, Eduardo López-Huertas, José M. Palma

2. Studies of Catalase in Plants Under Abiotic Stress
David W. M. Leung

3. Ascorbate Peroxidase Functions in Higher Plants: The Control of the Balance Between Oxidative Damage and Signaling
Takanori Maruta, Takahiro Ishikawa

4. Glutathione Reductase: Safeguarding Plant Cells Against Oxidative Damage
Rafael Zuccarelli, Luciano Freschi

5. Function of the Various MDAR Isoforms in Higher Plants
Marina Leterrier, Olivier Cagnac

6. Peroxiredoxins: Types, Characteristics and Functions in Higher Plants
José Rafael Pedrajas, José Antonio Bárcena

7. Redox Protein Thioredoxins: Function Under Salinity, Drought and Extreme Temperature Conditions
Aingeru Calderón, Francisca Sevilla, Ana Jiménez

8. Biosynthesis and Regulation of Ascorbic Acid in Plants
Takahiro Ishikawa, Takanori Maruta, Kazuya Yoshimura, Nicholas Smirnoff

9. Glutathione Metabolism and Its Function in Higher Plants Adapting to Stress
Biao Gong, Shasha Sun, Yanyan Yan, Xin Jing, Qinghua Shi

10. Revisiting Carotenoids and Their Role in Plant Stress Responses: From Biosynthesis to Plant Signaling Mechanisms During Stress
Virgílio Gavicho Uarrota, Deivid Luis Vieira Stefen, Lucieli Santini Leolato, Diego Medeiros Gindri, Daniele Nerling

11. Abiotic Stress Response in Plants: The Relevance of Tocopherols
Ivna Štolfa Čamagajevac, Tanja Žuna Pfeiffer, Dubravka Špoljarić Maronić

12. Flavonoids (Antioxidants Systems) in Higher Plants and Their Response to Stresses
Venkidasamy Baskar, Rajendran Venkatesh, Sathishkumar Ramalingam

13. Class III Peroxidases: Functions, Localization and Redox Regulation of Isoenzymes
Sonja Veljović Jovanović, Biljana Kukavica, Marija Vidović, Filis Morina, Ljiljana Menckhoff

Nyckelord: Life Sciences, Plant Physiology, Plant Biochemistry, Oxidative Stress