This volume provides a comprehensive review of the biochemistry of tropane alkaloids. It focuses on the isolation, separation and identification of tropane alkaloids; and their biosynthesis and biological action in therapy. Unsolved problems are discussed in detail and recent information about regulation of biosynthesis is summarized. The genetic engineering of tropane metabolism in transgenic plants is summarized.
- ISBN10 0412602903
- ISBN13 9780412602900
- Publish Date December 1996
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 21 January 2015
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Imprint Chapman and Hall
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 300
- Language English