Classes and functions of secondary products from plants / Jeffrey B. Harborne -- Characterisation and control of plant secondary metabolism / Nicholas J. Walton [and others] -- Modern methods of secondary product isolation and analysis / Teris A. van Beek -- Structure elucidation of plant secondary products / Georges Massiot, Catherine Lavaud and Jean-Marc Nuzillard -- Plant drug discovery and development / Monique S.J. Simmonds and Renée J. Grayer -- Disease prevention and plant dietary substances / Gary Williamson, Michael J.C. Rhodes and Adrian J. Parr -- Biotransformations / Maurice C.R. Franssen and Nicholas J. Walton -- Production of biologically-active proteins in plants / George P. Lomonossoff -- Biotechnology and plant secondary products : the future / Vincenzo De Luca
Summary
This manual is principally concerned with the small molecules produced by plants. It covers aspects of theirrole in plant ecology, their metabolism in the plant, their discovery, characterization and use and their significance in the diet
