Overall, probably the most important function of GSTs in influencing the outcome of plant-pathogen interactions is the suppression of oxidative stress in infected host tissues (Edwards et al., 2002
Singh B, Ronghe AM, Chatterjee A, Bhat NK, Bhat HK
First, it was approved, then it was banned because there were several cases of it going wrong
Stick enough peptides together in the right order, and youve got a protein
Second, and this is just as important, the cold environment itself creates a hostile setting for any potential microbial contaminants that might have been introduced