Secondary Metabolites
Their Function and Evolution| By: | Derek J. Chadwick |
| Publisher: | Wiley Global Research (STMS) |
| Print ISBN: | 9780471934479 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780470514351 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1992 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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A comprehensive review of current thinking on the biosynthesis, function and evolution of secondary metabolites in animals, plants and microorganisms. Examines the traditional context of secondary metabolites as natural products having no obvious part to play in the producing organism's life cycle. Covers issues related to genetic and antibiotic applications.