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Nature's chemicals : the natural products that shaped our world / Richard Firn.

Firn, Richard.
2010
QK99.A1 F57 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
Nature's chemicals : the natural products that shaped our world / Richard Firn.
Author
Firn, Richard.
ISBN
9780199566839 (alk. paper)
0199566836 (alk. paper)
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Language
English
Description
ix, 250 pages : illustrations, map, portrait ; 25 cm.
Call Number
QK99.A1 F57 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
547.7
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series
Oxford biology.
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What are natural products?
The importance of NPs in human affairs
The main classes of NPs
only a few pathways lead to the majority of NPs
Are NPs different from synthetic chemicals?
Why do organisms make NPs?
NPs, chemicals and the environment
Natural products and the pharmaceutical industry
The chemical interactions between organisms
The evolution of metabolism
The genetic modification of NP pathways
possible opportunities and possible pitfalls.

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