Sulfur is a vital macronutrient that plays central roles in plant growth, development and stress resilience. In plants, sulfur is primarily absorbed as sulfate from the soil and is subsequently ...

Xin-Yuan Huang, Mengzhen Li, Rongjian Luo, Fang-Jie Zhao, David E. Salt, Epigenetic regulation of sulfur homeostasis in plants, Journal of Experimental Botany, Vol. 70, No. 16, Special Issue: Sulfur ...

A bacterium living inside the roots of some plants enables them to grow well despite salty conditions. Their secret weapon is to trigger sulfur metabolism, a finding that is already helping to ...

10/18/2010 14:58 Sulfur High Up in Down Under Dipl.-Biol. Stefanie Hahn Pressestelle Julius Kühn-Institut. 8th International Workshop on Sulfur Metabolism in Higher Plants at The University of ...

More information: Lisa Lombardi et al, Alternative sulphur metabolism in the fungal pathogen Candida parapsilosis, Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53442-8.

Sulfur is the odorous element that gives beaches their distinctive smell. The new study focused on sulfonates, in which a sulfur atom is connected to three oxygen atoms and a carbon-based molecule.