Review Article

Reactive Oxygen Species, Oxidative Damage, and Antioxidative Defense Mechanism in Plants under Stressful Conditions

Table 1

Activation of antioxidant enzymes in response to oxidative stress induced by various environmental stresses.

StressesAntioxidant enzymesPlant speciesReferences

DroughtSOD, GPX, APX, MDHAR, DHAR and GROryza sativa[8]
SOD, CAT and GPXBeta vulgaris[164]
SOD, APX and GRTriticum sativum[165]
SalinitySOD, CAT, GPX, APX, GROryza sativa[166]
CAT, SOD and GROlea europaea[167]
GPXOryza sativa[168]
ChillingAPX, MDHAR, DHAR, GR and SODZea mays[169]
Fragaria×ananassa [170]
MetalsAlSOD, GPX and APXOryza sativaGlycine max[15, 171]
NiSOD, GPX and APXOryza sativa[11]
AsSOD, GPX and APXOryza sativa[13]
MnSOD, GPX, APX and GROryza sativa[14]
UV-BSOD, APX, CAT and GPXPicea asperata[10]
GPX andAPXArabidopsis thaliana[172]
Pathogen  Odium lini fungusGPX and CATLinum usitatissimum[173]
Bean yellow mosaic virusPOD, CAT, APX and SODVicia faba[174]