The Alkaloids
Chemistry and Biology

The next volume in this internationally-acclaimed series.

Geoffrey A. Cordell (Edited by)

9780124695634

Hardback, published 14 November 2006

374 pages
24 x 16.5 x 2.6 cm, 0.83 kg

This series is world-renowned as the leading compilation of current reviews of this vast field. Internationally acclaimed for more than forty years, The Alkaloids: Chemistry and Biology, founded by the late Professor R.H.F. Manske, continues to provide outstanding coverage of this rapidly expanding field. Each volume provides, through its distinguished authors, up-to-date and detailed coverage of particular classes or sources of alkaloids.

Preface (G.A. Cordell).


1. Regulation of Alkaloid Biosynthesis in Plants (P.J. Facchini).


2. Ergot Alkaloids – Biology and Molecular Biology (C.L. Schardl et al.).


3. Chemical and Biological Aspects of Narcissus Alkaloids (J. Bastida et al.).


4. Bisindole Alkaloids (Toh-Seok Kam, Yeun-Mun Choo).

Subject Areas: Biochemistry [PSB], Polymer chemistry [PNNP], Organic chemistry [PNN], Chemistry [PN]