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BIOC_O - 310: Plant Chemistry

BIOC_O 310 (3) Plant Chemistry

Chemical constituents of plants, their synthesis, their contribution to key metabolic processes, and the regulation of their biosynthesis. Synthesis of alkaloids, secondary metabolites, nutrients, and bioactive compounds. Discovery of new phytochemicals and human uses of plants. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: One of CHEM 204, CHEM 214 and one of BIOL 200, BIOL 210, BIOL 319, BIOC 305.


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