Dr. Zahra Souri

Assistant Professor
Department of Bology, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Physiology from Razi University, Iran

My URL
https://livedna.org/98.39233

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Area of Interest:

Plant Sciences
Abiotic Stress
Plant Physiology
Phytoremediation
Hyper Accumulator Plants

Selected Publications

  1. Souri, Z., H. Sharifan, L.M. de Oliveira and L. Ngatia, 2022. Arsenic Removal by Phytoremediation Techniques. In: Arsenic in Plants: Uptake, Consequences and Remediation Techniques, Srivastava, P.K., R. Singh, P. Parihar and S.M. Prasad (Eds.), John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Hoboken, New Jersey, UK, ISBN: 9781119791423, pp: 267-286.
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  2. Khan, E.A., Z. Souri and V. García-Gaytán, 2022. Polyamine Metabolism and Ethylene Signaling in Plants. In: Ethylene in Plant Biology, Singh, S., T. Husain, V.P. Singh, D.K. Tripathi, S.M. Prasad and N.K. Dubey (Eds.), John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Hoboken, New Jersey, UK, ISBN: 9781119744689, pp: 420-436.
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  3. Arianmehr, M., N. Karimi and Z. Souri, 2022. Exogenous supplementation of sulfur (S) and reduced glutathione (GSH) alleviates arsenic toxicity in shoots of Isatis cappadocica desv and Erysimum allionii L. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., 29: 64205-64214.
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  4. Souri, Z., N. Karimi, M.A. Farooq and A.K.S. Lobato, 2021. Improved physiological defense responses by application of sodium nitroprusside in Isatis cappadocica Desv. under cadmium stress. Physiol. Plant., 173: 100-115.
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  5. Souri, Z., N. Karimi and P. Ahmad, 2021. The effect of NADPH oxidase inhibitor diphenyleneiodonium (DPI) and glutathione (GSH) on Isatis cappadocica, under arsenic (As) toxicity. Int. J. Phytorem., 23: 945-957.
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  6. Souri, Z., K. Khanna, N. Karimi and P. Ahmad, 2021. Silicon and plants: Current knowledge and future prospects. J. Plant Growth Regul., 40: 906-925.
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  7. Azam, S.K., N. Karimi, Z. Souri and M. Vaculík, 2021. Multiple effects of silicon on alleviation of arsenic and cadmium toxicity in hyperaccumulator Isatis cappadocica Desv. Plant Physiol. Biochem., 168: 177-187.
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  8. Souri, Z., N. Karimi, M.A. Farooq and L.M. Sandalio, 2020. Nitric oxide improves tolerance to arsenic stress in Isatis cappadocica desv. Shoots by enhancing antioxidant defenses. Chemosphere, Vol. 239. 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.124523.
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  9. Souri, Z., N. Karimi, M.A. Farooq and J. Akhtar, 2020. Phytohormonal signaling under abiotic stress. In: Plant Life Under Changing Environment: Responses and Management, Tripathi, D.K., V.P. Singh, D.K. Chauhan, S. Sharma, S.M. Prasad, N.K. Dubey and N. Ramawat (Eds.), Academic Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ISBN: 978-0-12-818204-8, pp: 397-466.
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  10. Souri, Z., N. Karimi, L. Norouzi and X. Ma, 2020. Elucidating the physiological mechanisms underlying enhanced arsenic hyperaccumulation by glutathione modified superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles in Isatis cappadocica. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf., Vol. 206. 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.111336.
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  11. Souri, Z., A.A. Cardoso, C.J. da-Silva, L.M. Oliveira, B. Dari, D. Sihi and N. Karimi, 2019. Heavy Metals and Photosynthesis: Recent Developments. In: Photosynthesis, Productivity and Environmental Stress, Ahmad, P., M.A. Ahanger, M.N. Alyemeni and P. Alam (Eds.), John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Hoboken, New Jersey, ISBN: 9781119501770, pp: 107-134.
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  12. Karimi, N., F. Vakilipak, Z. Souri, M.A. Farooq and J. Akhtar, 2019. The role of selenium on mitigating arsenic accumulation, enhancing growth and antioxidant responses in metallicolous and non-metallicolous population of Isatis cappadocica Desv. and Brassica oleracea L. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., 26: 21704-21716.
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  13. Farooq, M.A., A.K. Niazi, J. Akhtar, Saifullah and M. Farooq et al., 2019. Acquiring control: The evolution of ROS-Induced oxidative stress and redox signaling pathways in plant stress responses. Plant Physiol. Biochem., 141: 353-369.
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  14. Souri, Z., N. Karimi and L.M. de Oliveira, 2018. Antioxidant enzymes responses in shoots of arsenic hyperaccumulator, Isatis cappadocica Desv., under interaction of arsenate and phosphate. Environ. Technol., 39: 1316-1327.
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  15. Souri, Z., N. Karimi, M. Sarmadi and E. Rostami, 2017. Salicylic acid nanoparticles (SANPs) improve growth and phytoremediation efficiency of Isatis cappadocica Desv., under as stress. IET Nanobiotechnol., 11: 650-655.
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  16. Souri, Z., N. Karimi and L.M. Sandalio, 2017. Arsenic hyperaccumulation strategies: An overview. Front. Cell Dev. Biol., Vol. 5. 10.3389/fcell.2017.00067.
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  17. Souri, Z. and N. Karimi, 2017. Enhanced phytoextraction by as hyperaccumulator Isatis cappadocica spiked with sodium nitroprusside. Soil Sediment Contam.: Int. J., 26: 457-468.
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  18. Karimi, N. and Z. Souri, 2016. Antioxidant enzymes and compounds complement each other during arsenic detoxification in shoots of Isatis cappadocica Desv. Chem. Ecol., 32: 937-951.
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  19. Karimi, N. and Z. Souri, 2015. Effect of phosphorus on arsenic accumulation and detoxification in arsenic hyperaccumulator, Isatis cappadocica. J. Plant Growth Regul., 34: 88-95.
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