Hardbound. This ninth volume in the series, comprises twenty-five chapters written by outstanding experts at the forefront of their respective fields. Various aspects of the structure elucidation, synthesis, biosynthesis and biological properties of natural products from diverse marine, fungal, bacterial, amphibian and insect sources, as well as lower and higher plants are described. Physical techniques such as NMR and mass spectral methods are emphasized, and advances in enzyme-substrate interactions are also featured.
The scope of information given in this book amply testifies to the enormous potential for the future development of natural products from the marine and terrestrial environments to provide the key biological agents for the future benefit of mankind from renewable resources.
...a worthy addition to any library serving natural products chemists. -- International Journal of Pharmacognosy
...a worthy addition to any library serving natural products chemists. -- International Journal of Pharmacognosy
...so many aspects of modern natural products chemistry are so well-covered in this book that it could very well serve as a text for an advanced seminar course dealing with modern developments in the field. -- Journal of Medicinal Chemistry