Plant secondary metabolites [electronic resource] : occurrence, structure and role in the human diet / edited by Alan Crozier, Michael N. Clifford, Hiroshi Ashihara.
Publication details: Oxford ; Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., 2006.Description: xii, 372 p. : illISBN:- 1405125098 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 9781405125093 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 572/.2 22
- QK881 .P55 2006eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Phenols, polyphenols, and tannins : an overview -- Sulphur-containing compounds -- Terpenes -- Alkaloids -- Acetylenes and psoralens -- Functions of the human intestinal flora : the use of probiotics and prebiotics -- Secondary metabolites in fruits, vegetables, beverages and other plant-based dietary components -- Absorption and metabolism of plant secondary metabolites.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.