Molecular Modes of Action of Defensive Secondary Metabolites

Functions and Biotechnology of Plant Secondary Metabolites: Second Edition

Volumn 39, Issue , 2010, Pages 21-161

  Wink, Michael ^a   Schimmer, Oskar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Apoptosis; Attraction; Cyanogenic glucosides; Cytotoxicity; Defence; DNA alkylation; DNA intercalation; Herbivores; Microbes; Molecular modes of action; Molecular targets; Mutations; Neuronal signalling; Phenolics; Terpenoids

Indexed keywords

ALKALOIDS; BACTERIOPHAGES; CELL DEATH; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA; ENZYMES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ATTRACTION; CYANOGENIC GLUCOSIDES; DEFENCE; DNA ALKYLATIONS; DNA INTERCALATIONS; HERBIVORES; MICROBES; MOLECULAR MODE; MOLECULAR TARGETS; MUTATIONS; NEURONAL SIGNALLING; PHENOLICS; TERPENOIDS;

METABOLITES;

EID: 84948947576     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444318876.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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