Manganese superoxide dismutase can reduce cellular damage mediated by oxygen radicals in transgenic plants.

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Summary

It was found that high level overproduction of MnSOD in the corresponding subcellular location could significantly reduce the amount of cellular damage which would normally occur and a generally applicable model correlating the consequences of SOD with the magnitude of its expression is presented.

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Published
1991-07-01
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Keywords

Superoxide dismutase, Biology, Reactive oxygen species, Oxidative stress, Radical

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