Biochemistry of natural pigments, the
Auteur :
Britton, G.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521105316
Date de publication :
19 mars 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
560 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In the natural world colour is obvious and its importance in advertising the presence of flowers to pollinators and in camouflage is well known. This book describes the structures and properties of the main groups of natural pigments, their distribution in Nature, their biosynthesis and functions and their associated chemistry and biology.