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Functions and biotechnology of plant secondary metabolites /

"This volume commences with an overview of the modes of action of defensive secondary metabolites, followed by detailed surveys of chemical defense in marine ecosystems, the biochemistry of induced defense, plant-microbe interactions and medical applications. A chapter is also included covering...

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Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Other Authors: Wink, Michael
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Annual plant reviews ; v. 39.
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Online Access:Full-text access
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Summary:"This volume commences with an overview of the modes of action of defensive secondary metabolites, followed by detailed surveys of chemical defense in marine ecosystems, the biochemistry of induced defense, plant-microbe interactions and medical applications. A chapter is also included covering biotechnological aspects of producing valuable secondary metabolites in plant cell and organ cultures."--NHBS Environment Bookstore.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781444318876
144431887X
9781405185288
1405185287
DOI:10.1002/9781444318876