Plant secondary metabolites
Subtitle: occurrence, structure and role in the human diet
By: edited by Alan Crozier, Michael N. Clifford, Hiroshi Ashihara
Contributors: Crozier, Alan; Clifford, M. N.; Ashihara, Hiroshi
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford; Ames, Iowa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9781405125093
Subjects: Plants -- Metabolism; Metabolism, Secondary; Botanical chemistry
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Phenols, polyphenols, and tannins : an overview; title: Sulphur-containing compounds; title: Terpenes; title: Alkaloids; title: Acetylenes and psoralens; title: Functions of the human intestinal flora : the use of probiotics and prebiotics; title: Secondary metabolites in fruits, vegetables, beverages and other plant-based dietary components; title: Absorption and metabolism of plant secondary metabolites