Plant Metabolism and Biotechnology

Author:   Hiroshi Ashihara (Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, Japan) ,  Alan Crozier (Plant Products and Human Nutrition Group, School of Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK) ,  Atsushi Komamine (Kihara Instutute for Biological Research, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan)
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
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9780470747032


Pages:   424
Publication Date:   24 March 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Various plant metabolites are useful for human life, and the induction and reduction of these metabolites using modern biotechnical technique is of enormous potential important especially in the fields of agriculture and health. Plant Metabolism and Biotechnology describes the biosynthetic pathways of plant metabolites, their function in plants, and some applications for biotechnology. Topics covered include: biosynthesis and metabolism of starch and sugars lipid biosynthesis symbiotic nitrogen fixation sulfur metabolism nucleotide metabolism purine alkaloid metabolism nicotine biosynthesis terpenoid biosynthesis benzylisoquinoline alkaloid biosynthesis monoterpenoid indole alkaloid biosynthesis flavonoid biosynthesis pigment biosynthesis: anthocyanins, betacyanins and carotenoids metabolomics in biotechnology Plant Metabolism and Biotechnology is an essential guide to this important field for researchers and students of biochemistry, plant biology, metabolic engineering, biotechnology, food science, agriculture, and medicine.

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Author:   Hiroshi Ashihara (Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, Japan) ,  Alan Crozier (Plant Products and Human Nutrition Group, School of Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK) ,  Atsushi Komamine (Kihara Instutute for Biological Research, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan)
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.60cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 24.80cm
Weight:   0.851kg
ISBN:  

9780470747032


ISBN 10:   047074703
Pages:   424
Publication Date:   24 March 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through professionals. (Choice, 1 January 2012)


"""Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through professionals."" (Choice, 1 January 2012)"


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Hiroshi Ashihara, Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, Japan. Alan Crozier, Plant Products and Human Nutrition Group, School of Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK. Atsushi Komamine, Kihara Instutute for Biological Research, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan.

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