Chemistry of Plant Natural Products [E-Book] : Stereochemistry, Conformation, Synthesis, Biology, and Medicine / by Sunil Kumar Talapatra, Bani Talapatra.
Aimed at advanced undergraduate and graduate students and researchers working with natural products, Professors Sunil and Bani Talapatra provide a highly accessible compilation describing all aspects of plant natural products. Beginning with a general introduction to set the context, the authors the...
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Personal Name(s): | Talapatra, Sunil Kumar. author |
Talapatra, Bani. author | |
Imprint: |
Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer,
2015
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Physical Description: |
LXIII, 1180 p. 1015 illus., 21 illus. in color. online resource. |
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englisch |
ISBN: |
9783642454103 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-642-45410-3 |
Subject (LOC): |
- Introduction: enzymes, cofactors/coenzymes, primary and secondary metabolites, natural products and their functions, plant chemical ecology, biosynthesis, metabolic pathways
- Fundamental Stereochemical Concepts and Nomenclatures
- Important Biological Events Occurring in Plants
- Natural Products Chemistry
- Biosynthesis of Terpenoids, The Oldest Natural Products
- Monoterpenoids (C10)
- Sesquiterpenoids (C15)
- Diterpenoids (C20)
- Sesterpenoids (C25)
- Triterpenes
- Steroids: Cholesterol and Other Phytosterols
- Carotenoids-GGPP Derived Polyisoprenoid (C40) Coloring Pigments
- Shikimic Acid Pathway
- Polyketide Pathway, Biosynthesis of Diverse Clases of Aromatic Compounds
- Alkaloids: General Introduction
- Hygrine, Hygroline and Cuscohygrine (Ornithine-Derived Alkaloids)
- Coniine, Conhydrine and Pseudoconhydrine
- Nicotine
- Atropine [(±)-Hyoscyamine] and Cocaine
- Ephedrine and Pseudoephedrine
- Pilocarpine and Isopilocarpine
- Papaverine
- Morphine, Codeine, Thebaine
- Colchicine
- Quinine: Cinchona Alkalods
- Reserpine
- Strychnine, an Alkaloid with Heptacyclic Dense Molecular Scaffold
- Dimeric Indole Alkaloids:Vinblastine (Vincaleukoblastine), Vineristine (Leurocristine) and Their Derivatives
- Some More Alkaloids Having Diverse Skeletal Patterns
- Important Outcomes of Chemical Studies on Natural Products
- Chiral Recognition in Biological Systems and Natural Chiral Auxiliaries
- Natural Products in the Parlor of Pharmaceuticals
- Organic Phytonutrients and Their Functions
- Appendices. .