Medicinal Plant Biotechnology: From Basic Research to Industrial Applications - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 3527314431 ISBN 13 : 9783527314430

Editeur : Blackwell Verlag GmbH, 2006

Synopsis

This unique overview of plants and transgenic techniques of great scientific, medicinal and economic value for both industry and academia covers the whole spectrum from cell culture techniques, via genetic engineering and secondary product metabolism right up to the use of transgenic plants for the production of bioactive compounds. Practical examples are given throughout, including the production of cancer therapeutics, functional food, and flavor compounds in plants.
Of particular interest to the pharmaceutical and biotechnological industries, as well as medicinal chemists, biochemists, and molecular biologists.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Prof. Oliver Kayser studied pharmacy at the University Munster. He received his PhD and his postdoctoral qualification (Habilitation) from the Free University Berlin in 1997 and 2003. In 2004 he was appointed Assistant Professor at the University Groningen for Pharmaceutical Biology. His research interests are phytochemstry, combinatorial biosynthesis and plant biotechnology. He has published more than 100 peer reviewed papers and proceedings and has authored and edited 5 books.

Professor Wim Quax is head of the laboratory of pharmaceutical biology in the Groningen Research Institute of Pharmacy in the Netherlands. He has published more than 70 peer reviewed papers, and is member of numerous scientific organisations and committees.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Blackwell Verlag GmbH
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3527314431
• ISBN 13: 9783527314430
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 618
• Éditeur: Kayser Oliver, Quax Wim J.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible