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New edition of highly successful volume Part of Wiley-Blackwells's highly regarded Annual Plant Reviews Cutting edge reviews of core plant sciences topics Internationally well-known contributors .

Trade Review
"For students, researchers, and professionals in plant biochemistry, Wink (pharmaceutical biology, Heidelberg U., Germany) presents a survey of the biochemistry and physiology of plant secondary metabolism." (SciTech Book News, December 2010)



Table of Contents
Introduction: biochemistry, role and biotechnology of secondary metabolites.

Biochemistry and physiology of alkaloids and betalains.

Biosynthesis of cyanogenic glycosides, glucosinolates, and nonprotein amino acids.

Biosynthesis of phenylpropanoids and related compounds.

Bio-chemistry of terpenoids: monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, diterpenes, sterols, cardiac glycosides and steroid saponins.

Chemo-taxonomy in relation to molecular phylogeny of plants.

References.

Index

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 07/05/2010
      ISBN13: 9781405183970, 978-1405183970
      ISBN10: 1405183977
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      New edition of highly successful volume Part of Wiley-Blackwells's highly regarded Annual Plant Reviews Cutting edge reviews of core plant sciences topics Internationally well-known contributors .

      Trade Review
      "For students, researchers, and professionals in plant biochemistry, Wink (pharmaceutical biology, Heidelberg U., Germany) presents a survey of the biochemistry and physiology of plant secondary metabolism." (SciTech Book News, December 2010)



      Table of Contents
      Introduction: biochemistry, role and biotechnology of secondary metabolites.

      Biochemistry and physiology of alkaloids and betalains.

      Biosynthesis of cyanogenic glycosides, glucosinolates, and nonprotein amino acids.

      Biosynthesis of phenylpropanoids and related compounds.

      Bio-chemistry of terpenoids: monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, diterpenes, sterols, cardiac glycosides and steroid saponins.

      Chemo-taxonomy in relation to molecular phylogeny of plants.

      References.

      Index

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