This new volume of Methods in Enzymology continues the legacy of this premier serial by containing quality chapters authored by leaders in the field. The first of 3 volumes covering Natural product biosynthesis by microorganisms and plants, it has chapters on such topics as Kinetics of plant sesquiterpene synthases, Terpenoid biosynthesis in fungi, and plant Type III polyketide synthases. Contains quality chapters authored by leaders in the field The first of 3 volumes Has chapters on such topics as kinetics of plant sesquiterpene synthases, terpenoid biosynthesis in fungi, and plant Type III polyketide synthases
This textbook describes the types of natural products, the biosynthetic pathways that enable the production of these molecules, and an update on the discovery of novel products in the post-genomic era.
In the final section of the book a series of chapters on new trends covers metabolic engineering, genome-wide approaches, the metabolic consequences of genetic modification, developments in traditional medicines and nutraceuticals, natural ...
This two-volume treatment of the subject will showcase the most important chemical classes of complex natural products: the peptides, made by the assembly of short chains of amino acid subunits, and the polyketides, assembled from the ...
In contrast to existing books which either focus exclusively on the pharmacological properties of plant natural products or cover the secondary metabolism of plants as one section in general plant science book, this is the first to cover ...
The volume is comprehensive in its treatment of biologically based products in the natural world. Natural Products: Discourse, Diversity, and Design will be a vital resource for anyone working in this rapidly developing field.
This guide covers classes of natural products in medicine, whether derived from plants, micro-organisms or animals.
Based on the award winning Wiley Encyclopedia of Chemical Biology, this book provides a general overview of the unique features of the small molecules referred to as "natural products", explores how this traditionally organic chemistry ...
This book provides an easy-to-read overview of natural products. It includes twelve chapters covering most of the aspects of natural products chemistry.
Naturally occurring organohalogen compounds—A comprehensive update. Wien: Springer. Harris, C. M., Kannan, R., Kopecka, H., & Harris, T. M. (1985). The role of the chlorine substituents in the antibiotic vancomycin: Preparation and ...
Introduction what is organic chemistry all about?