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Hydrogen sulfide signaling: Interactions with nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species (2016)
Journal Article
Hancock, J. T., & Whiteman, M. (2016). Hydrogen sulfide signaling: Interactions with nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1365(1), 5-14. https://doi.org/10.1111/nyas.12733

© 2016 The New York Academy of Sciences. Signaling in cells involving reactive compounds is well established. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and nitric oxide (NO) are known to be extremely influential in the control of a range of physiological respons... Read More about Hydrogen sulfide signaling: Interactions with nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species.

Alone NO Longer: Interactions of Nitric Oxide with Reactive Oxygen Species and Hydrogen Sulfide (2016)
Journal Article
Whiteman, M., Hancock, J. T., & Whiteman, M. (2016). Alone NO Longer: Interactions of Nitric Oxide with Reactive Oxygen Species and Hydrogen Sulfide. Advances in Botanical Research, 77, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.abr.2015.10.012

Nitric oxide (NO) is a hugely important signaling molecule in both animals and plants. In plants, it has been implicated in the control of a host of cellular and physiological events, from roots to leaves, from germination to senescence. It is known... Read More about Alone NO Longer: Interactions of Nitric Oxide with Reactive Oxygen Species and Hydrogen Sulfide.

Oxidative stress and redox signalling in plants (2016)
Book Chapter
Hancock, J. T. (2016). Oxidative stress and redox signalling in plants. In eLS. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470015902.a0026508

Cell signalling is a critically important aspect of biology, being the mechanism by which organisms, tissues and cells coordinate their activity, and survive environmental change and stress. Numerous bio-molecules are involved but small reactive comp... Read More about Oxidative stress and redox signalling in plants.

Hydrogen sulfide and reactive friends: The interplay with reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide signalling pathways (2015)
Book Chapter
Hancock, J. T., & Whiteman, M. (2015). Hydrogen sulfide and reactive friends: The interplay with reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide signalling pathways. In L. de Kok, M. Hawkesford, H. Rennenberg, & K. Saito (Eds.), Molecular Physiology and Ecophysiology of Sulfur (153-168). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20137-5_16

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is now considered to be a signalling molecule in a range of organisms. In animals and plants there are characterised mechanisms for its generation and removal suggesting that it can be made and have an effect when required. In... Read More about Hydrogen sulfide and reactive friends: The interplay with reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide signalling pathways.

The identification of genes important in pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola plant colonisation using in vitro screening of transposon libraries (2015)
Journal Article
Manoharan, B., Neale, H. C., Hancock, J. T., Jackson, R. W., & Arnold, D. L. (2015). The identification of genes important in pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola plant colonisation using in vitro screening of transposon libraries. PLoS ONE, 10(9), Article e0137355. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137355

© 2015 Manoharan et al. The bacterial plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola (Pph) colonises the surface of common bean plants before moving into the interior of plant tissue, via wounds and stomata. In the intercellular spaces the path... Read More about The identification of genes important in pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola plant colonisation using in vitro screening of transposon libraries.

H2S and NO signalling in plants (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Lisjak, M., Spoljarevic, M., Wood, M. E., Whiteman, M., Wilson, I. D., Hancock, J. T., & Teklic, T. (2015, June). H2S and NO signalling in plants. Presented at 2nd International Conference on Plant Biology, Petnica, Serbia, Russia

Besides already well known actions in animal organisms and described effects on stomata closing in plants, nitric oxide (NO) has an influence on seed dormancy, flower development, root gravitropism, gene expression, plant defence reactions in pathoge... Read More about H2S and NO signalling in plants.

Detection of thiol modifications by hydrogen sulfide (2015)
Book Chapter
Williams, E., Pead, S., Whiteman, M., Wood, M. E., Wilson, I. D., Ladomery, M., …Hancock, J. T. (2015). Detection of thiol modifications by hydrogen sulfide. In E. Cadenas, & L. Packer (Eds.), Hydrogen Sulfide in Redox Biology Part B (233-251). UK: Academic Press

The evolutionarily conserved multifunctional glycine-rich RNA-binding proteins play key roles in development and stress adaptation (2015)
Journal Article
Wilson, I., Ciuzan, O., Hancock, J. T., Pamfil, D., Wilson, I. D., & Ladomery, M. (2015). The evolutionarily conserved multifunctional glycine-rich RNA-binding proteins play key roles in development and stress adaptation. Physiologia Plantarum, 153(1), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppl.12286

© 2014 Scandinavian Plant Physiology Society. The class IV glycine-rich RNA-binding proteins are a distinct subgroup within the heterogenous superfamily of glycine-rich proteins (GRPs). They are distinguished by the presence of an RNA-binding domain... Read More about The evolutionarily conserved multifunctional glycine-rich RNA-binding proteins play key roles in development and stress adaptation.

Hydrogen sulfide and cell signaling: Team player or referee? (2014)
Journal Article
Hancock, J. T., Hancock, J. T., & Whiteman, M. (2014). Hydrogen sulfide and cell signaling: Team player or referee?. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 78, 37-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plaphy.2014.02.012

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has been postulated to be the third gasotransmitter, and along with other reactive compounds such as reactive oxygen species (ROS) and nitric oxide (NO) it is thought to be a key signalling molecule. Enzymes which generate H2S,... Read More about Hydrogen sulfide and cell signaling: Team player or referee?.

Electrochemical detection of extracellular hydrogen peroxide in Arabidopsis thaliana: A real-time marker of oxidative stress (2013)
Journal Article
Killard, A. J., Hancock, J., Valero, E., Pérez-Prior, M. T., González-Macia, L., González-Sánchez, M. I., …Killard, A. (2013). Electrochemical detection of extracellular hydrogen peroxide in Arabidopsis thaliana: A real-time marker of oxidative stress. Plant, Cell and Environment, 36(4), 869-878. https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.12023

An electrochemical approach to directly measure the dynamic process of H2O2 release from cultures of Arabidopsis thaliana cells is reported. This approach is based on H2O2 oxidation on a Pt electrode in conjunction with continuous measurement of samp... Read More about Electrochemical detection of extracellular hydrogen peroxide in Arabidopsis thaliana: A real-time marker of oxidative stress.

Hydrogen sulfide: Environmental factor or signalling molecule? (2013)
Journal Article
Lisjak, M., Lisjak, M., Teklic, T., Wilson, I. D., Whiteman, M., & Hancock, J. T. (2013). Hydrogen sulfide: Environmental factor or signalling molecule?. Plant, Cell and Environment, 36(9), 1607-1616. https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.12073

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) has traditionally been thought of as a phytotoxin, having deleterious effects on the plant growth and survival. It is now recognized that plants have enzymes which generate H2S, cysteine desulfhydrase, and remove it, O-acetylse... Read More about Hydrogen sulfide: Environmental factor or signalling molecule?.

Low dose ionizing radiation produces too few reactive oxygen species to directly affect antioxidant concentrations in cells (2012)
Journal Article
Smith, J. T., Willey, N., & Hancock, J. T. (2012). Low dose ionizing radiation produces too few reactive oxygen species to directly affect antioxidant concentrations in cells. Biology Letters, 8(4), 594-597. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2012.0150

It has been hypothesized that radiation-induced oxidative stress is the mechanism for a wide range of negative impacts on biota living in radioactively contaminated areas around Chernobyl. The present study tests this hypothesis mechanistically, for... Read More about Low dose ionizing radiation produces too few reactive oxygen species to directly affect antioxidant concentrations in cells.

Differential redox potential between the human cytosolic and mitochondrial branched-chain aminotransferase (2012)
Journal Article
Coles, S. J., Hancock, J. T., & Conway, M. E. (2012). Differential redox potential between the human cytosolic and mitochondrial branched-chain aminotransferase. Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, 44(2), 172-176. https://doi.org/10.1093/abbs/gmr103

The human branched-chain aminotransferase (hBCAT) isoenzymes are CXXC motif redox sensitive homodimers central to glutamate metabolism in the central nervous system. These proteins respond differently to oxidation by H 2O 2, NO, and S-glutathionylati... Read More about Differential redox potential between the human cytosolic and mitochondrial branched-chain aminotransferase.