Anticancer Plants: Natural Products and Biotechnological Implements

Anticancer Plants: Natural Products and Biotechnological Implements
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 561
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ISBN-10 : 9789811080647
ISBN-13 : 981108064X
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Book Synopsis Anticancer Plants: Natural Products and Biotechnological Implements by : Mohd Sayeed Akhtar

Download or read book Anticancer Plants: Natural Products and Biotechnological Implements written by Mohd Sayeed Akhtar and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-07-02 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides summarized scientific evidence of the different classes of plant-derived phytocompounds, their sources, chemical structures, anticancer properties, mechanisms of action, methods of extraction, and their applications in cancer therapy. It also discusses endophyte-derived compounds as chemopreventives to treat various cancer types. In addition, it provides detailed information on the enhanced production of therapeutically valuable anticancer metabolites using biotechnological interventions such as plant cell and tissue culture approaches, including in vitro-, hairy root- and cell-suspension culture; and metabolic engineering of biosynthetic pathways. Anticancer Plants: Natural Products and Biotechnological Implements – Volume 2” explores the natural bioactive compounds isolated from plants as well as fungal endophytes, their chemistry, and preventive effects to reduce the risk of cancer. Moreover, it highlights the genomics/proteomics approaches and biotechnological implementations. Providing solutions to deal with the challenges involved in cancer therapy, the book benefits a wide range of readers including academics, students, and industrial experts working in the area of natural products, medicinal plant chemistry, pharmacology, and biotechnology.


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