The Science of Flavonoids comprehensively covers the emerging areas in the field of flavonoid research and their applications. It provides comprehensive coverage of the subject.

In The Science of Flavonoids, flavonoids are introduced as chemical entities and then the tools currently available for their analysis are presented.

This book covers the applications of flavonoids as nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals as well as their roles as signal molecules within plants and between plants and other organisms.

Contents

1. The Stereochemistry of Flavonoids
2. Methods in Flavonoid Isolation and Identification
3. The Biosynthesis of Flavonoids
4. Transcriptional Regulation of Flavonoid Biosynthetic Genes
5. Transport of Flavonoids
6. Flavonoid Pigments as Tools in Molecular Genetics
7. The Evolution of Flavonoids and Their Genes
8. Flavonoids as Nutraceuticals
9. Flavonoid as Signal Molecules

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