Umfang:
Online-Ressource (569 p)
Ausgabe:
2nd ed
ISBN:
9780849329760
Inhalt:
2008 NOMINEE The Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries Annual Award for a Significant Work in Botanical or Horticultural Literature From medicinal, industrial, and culinary uses to cutting-edge laboratory techniques in modern research and plant conservation strategies, Natural Products from Plants, Second Edition reveals a vastly expanded understanding of the natural products that plants produce. In a single volume, this bookoffers a thorough inventory of the various types of plant-derived compounds. It covers their chemical composit
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Description based upon print version of record
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Front Cover; Preface; The Editors; Contributors; Contents; 1. Phytochemicals: The Chemical Components of Plants; 2. How and Why These Compounds Are Synthesized by Plants; 3. Regulation of Metabolite Synthesis in Plants; 4. Plant Natural Products in the Rhizosphere; 5. Molecular Biology of Plant Natural Products; 6. The Study of Plant Natural Product Biosynthesis in the Pregenomics and Genomics Eras; 7. Plant Biotechnology for the Production of Natural Products; 8. Traditional, Analytical, and Preparative Separations of Natural Products; 9. Characterization of Natural Products
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10. Bioassays for Activity11. Modes of Action at Target Sites; 12. The Uses of Plant Natural Products by Humans and Risks Associated with Their Use; 13. The Synergy Principle at Work with Plants, Pathogens, Insects, Herbivores, and Humans; 14. Plant Conservation; 15. Relationship between People and Plants; Appendix
Weitere Ausg.:
9781420004472
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Natural Products from Plants, Second Edition
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books
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