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Paper IV: Phytochemistry (Advanced Paper II)
Paper Code:
LSC 144 E
Credits:
04
Contact Hours:
60
12.00
Unit I:
Methods of plant analysis
Methods of plant analysis- Introduction; methods of extraction and isolation; methods of separation; methods of identification; Result analysis.
12.00
Unit II:
Definition
Definition, natural sources, classification, extraction, separation and characterization of Phenylpropanoids, (Hydroxycinnamic acids, Coumarins, Lignans and phenylpropenes). Flavanoids (Anthocyanins, Flavones, Flavonones, Flavonols, Chalcones.)
12.00
Unit III:
Definition, natural sources
Definition, natural sources, classification, extraction, separation and characterization of Terpenoids (Monoterpenoids,, Sesquiterpenoids, Diterpenoids, Sterols, cardiac glycosides, Saponins, Carotenoids and Volatile Oils).
12.00
Unit IV:
Definition, natural sources
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Definition, natural sources, classification, extraction, separation and characterization of alkaloids (Quinoline, isoquinoline, tropane, pyridine, purine, imidazole and indole) |
12.00
Unit V:
Biotransformation
Biotransformation : Production of secondary metabolites from plant cell culture; processes for enhancing the secondary metabolites , bioreactor system and modules for mass multiplication.
ESSENTIAL READINGS:
- Phytochemical Techniques By N. Raaman New India Publishing, 2006
- Phytochemical Methods A Guide to Modern Techniques of Plant Analysis,1998
- Harborne, A.J., Springer; 3rd ed. 1998 edition (30 April 1998)
- Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants, Jan 1999. Jean-Noel Bruneton
- Phytochemistry: Volume 1: Fundamentals, Modern Techniques, and Applications
- Chukwuebuka Egbuna, Jonathan Chinenye Ifemeje, Stanley Chidi Udedi, Shashank Kumar
- Introduction to Plant Physiology, Hopkins, 1995 John Wiley and Sons
- Plant Secondary Metabolites. 2016. Siddiqui, Prasad and Bansal, Apple academic Press
- The Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites. 1981, R.B. Herbert. Springer
REFERENCES:
- Phytochemical Techniques By N. Raaman New India Publishing, 2006
- Phytochemical Methods A Guide to Modern Techniques of Plant Analysis,1998
- Harborne, A.J., Springer; 3rd ed. 1998 edition (30 April 1998)
- Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants, Jan 1999. Jean-Noel Bruneton
- Phytochemistry: Volume 1: Fundamentals, Modern Techniques, and Applications
- Chukwuebuka Egbuna, Jonathan Chinenye Ifemeje, Stanley Chidi Udedi, Shashank Kumar
- Introduction to Plant Physiology, Hopkins, 1995 John Wiley and Sons
- Plant Secondary Metabolites. 2016. Siddiqui, Prasad and Bansal, Apple academic Press
- The Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites. 1981, R.B. Herbert. Springer
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