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Chemical Aspects of Biosynthesis

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ISBN-10: 0198556764

ISBN-13: 9780198556763

Edition: 1994

Authors: John Mann

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Description:

This introductory text describes and explains the chemistry involved in the biosynthesis of secondary metabolites. The book emphasizes the pharmacological and toxicological significance of the compounds, and the final chapter reviews their ecological role. Suggestions for further reading are provided.
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/26/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 0.24" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English

Introduction
Fatty acids and derivatives
Polyketides
Terpenoids and steroids: the isoprenoids
The shikimic acid pathway: biosynthesis of phenols, lignans, flavonoids, etc.
Alkaloids
Ecological chemistry
References and further reading
Index