Natural products in chemical biology

"This book provides a fairly general overview of the unique features of the small molecules referred to as Natural Products, explores how this traditionally organic chemistry-based field was transformed by insights from genetics and biochemistry, and highlights some promising future directions&...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Civjan, Natanya
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. Wiley 2012
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Chemical Diversity of Natural Products. Plant Natural Products / A Leslie Gunatilaka
  • Marine Natural Products / Nobuhiro Fusetani
  • Microbial Natural Products / Sergio Sanchez, Silvia Guzmn-Trampe, Mariana Avalos, Beatriz Ruiz, Romina Rodriguez-Sanoja, Manuel Jimenez-Estrada
  • Biosynthesis of Natural Products. Nonribosomal Peptides / Georg Schoenafinger, Mohamed A Marahiel
  • Plant Terpenoids / Christopher I Keeling, Jorg Bohlmann
  • Polyketides in Fungi / Thomas J Simpson, Russell J Cox
  • Modular Polyketide Synthases / Tonia J Buchholz, Jeffrey D Kittendorf, David H Sherman
  • Polyketide Polyethers / Alison M Hill
  • Alkaloids / Sarah E O'Connor
  • Cofactors / Ilka Haase, Markus Fischer, Adelbert Bacher, Wolfgang Eisenreich, Felix Rohdich
  • Antibiotics / Sergey B Zotchev
  • Natural Products in Medicine. Pharmaceuticals: Natural Products and Natural Product Models / Sheo B Singh
  • Natural Products as Anticancer Agents / David G I Kingston, David J Newman
  • Plant-Derived Natural Products Research in Drug Discovery / Kuo-Hsiung Lee, Hideji Itokawa, Toshiyuki Akiyama, Susan L Morris-Natschke