par Verbruggen, Nathalie ;Hermans, Christian
Référence Amino acids, 35, 4, page (753-759)
Publication Publié, 2008
Article révisé par les pairs
Résumé : Proline (Pro) accumulation is a common physiological response in many plants in response to a wide range of biotic and abiotic stresses. Controversy has surrounded the possible role(s) of proline accumulation. In this review, knowledge on the regulation of Pro metabolism during development and stress, results of genetic manipulation of Pro metabolism and current debate on Pro toxicity in plants are presented.