Plants Secondary Metabolites and Pigments By U D Chavan

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Publisher ‏: Daya Publishing House
Author : U D Chavan
Language ‏: English
Edition : Latest By Publishers
Book Cover : Hard Back
ISBN : 9789351247104

Table of Content

Acknowledgementv Prefacevii Part I: Plants Secondary Metabolites 1.Introduction32.Alkaloids153.Alpha Amylase Inhibitor334.BOAA (Lathyrus)675.Carotenoids856.Chymotrypsin957.Flavonoids1038.Glycosides1179.Gossypol12310.Non-protein Amino Acids12711.Oxalic Acid14512.Phytic Acid15113.Phytoestrogens16514.Polyphenols17515.Saponin18916.Steroids21717.Tannins23318.Terpenoids32119.Trypsin Inhibitor32520.Potential Health Benefits and Problems339Part II: Plant Pigments 21.General Biological Pigment37722.Adaptive Colouration38723.Anthocyanins40524.Betalain41925.Bioluminescence42726.Carotenoids43727.Chlorophyll44728.Chromatophore46529.Melanin47730.Photo-Protective Pigments49131.Lighting and Physiology49932.Tetrapyrroles523Index53