Phenylpropanoids and Related Compounds from the Medicinal Plants of Africa

Medicinal Plant Research in Africa: Pharmacology and Chemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 251-260

  Kuete, Victor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Africa; Biosynthesis; Compounds; Medicinal plants; Phenylpropanoids

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902941016     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-405927-6.00007-2     Document Type: Chapter

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