Effect of Ca~(2+) pretreatment on the Ca~(2+)-ATPase activity in the mesophyll cells of pepper seedling under heat stress
Zhang Zongshen, Li Rongqian, Wang Jianbo
Key Laboratory of MOE for Plant Developmental Biology,Wuhan University.Wuhan 430072,Hubei
Abstract
The results suggested that the improvement of thermotolerance in pepper seedlings caused by calcium pretreatment might result from its contribution to maintain the higher ATPase activity under heat stress.
Key words: Pepper;Heat stress;Calcium;Ca~(2+)-ATPase
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Zhang Zongshen, Li Rongqian, Wang Jianbo. Effect of Ca~(2+) pretreatment on the Ca~(2+)-ATPase activity in the mesophyll cells of pepper seedling under heat stress. Acta Physiol Sin 2001; 53 (6): (in Chinese with English abstract).