Bowsher, Caroline.

Plant biochemistry / Caroline Bowsher, Martin Steer, and Alyson Tobin. - New York : Garland Science, c2008. - xvi, 446 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to plant biochemistry -- Approaches to understanding metabolic pathways -- Plant cell structure -- Light reactions of photosynthesis -- Photosynthetic carbon assimilation -- Respiration -- Synthesis and mobilization of storage and structural carbohydrates -- Nitrogen and sulfur metabolism -- Lipid biosynthesis -- Alkaloids -- Phenolics -- Terpenoids.

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Botanical chemistry.

572.2 / BOW 2008