Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to Pharmacognosy ... 1

Chapter 2: Pharmacobiotechnology ... 15

Chapter 3: Complex Polyasaccharides ... 36

Chapter 4: Glycosides ... 49

Chapter 5: Lipids ... 63

Chapter 6: Terpenoids ... 79

Chapter 7:Steroids ... 107

Chapter 8: Phenylpropanoids ... 130

Chapter 9: Alkaloids ... 143

Chapter 10: Proteins and Peptides ... 186

Chapter 11: Antibiotics ... 219

Chapter 12: Biologics and Immunomodulators ... 283

Index ... 317

 Pharmacognosy and Pharmcobiotecnology - 1996 - 336pp
James E. Robbers , Marilyn K. Speedie , Varro E. Tyler

The authors provide vital information on the significant bioengineered drugs of natural origin -- a rapidly growing area for both pharmacy students and practitioners. Biology and chemistry are emphasized because they relate to drug production and pharmaceutical use.
Chapters include the following:

  • biologics ( immunologic agents) unique to pharmacy textbooks
  • biotechnology-derived pharmaceuticals including proteins and peptides, enzymes, and vaccines
  • comprehensive treatment of antibiotics
  • important herbal drugs in current use.
    Count on Pharmacognosy and Pharmacobiotechnology for complete coverage, from herbal remedies to prescription and over-the counter medications.

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