Roles of Flavonoids in Symbiotic Root-Rhizosphere Interactions

Hassan, Samira; Mathesius, Ulrike

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Roles of Flavonoids in Symbiotic Root-Rhizosphere Interactions

Date

2013

Authors

Hassan, Samira

Mathesius, Ulrike

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Abstract

Flavonoids serve multiple functions as signals in roots and the rhizosphere. Owing to their diverse structures, flavonoids can act as antioxidants, auxin transport regulators, and defense compounds during signaling in symbiosis. This review highlights som