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    Author(s)The Natural Products That Shaped Our World
    PublisherOxford University Press
    ISBN9780199603022
    Pages262
    BindingPaperback
    LanguageEnglish
    Publish YearMarch 2011

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    Oxford University Press NatureS Chemicals : The Natural Products That Shaped Our World by The Natural Products That Shaped Our World

    Natural Products (Nps) Is The Term Used To Describe The Hundreds Of Thousands Of Chemical Compounds Or Substances That Are Continually Produced By Living Organisms (Plants And Microbes). Hundreds Of Millions Of Tons Of These Chemicals Are Generated Annually And The Trade In Just A Few Of These Has Dominated Human Economic Activity For Thousands Of Years. Indeed The Current World Geopolitical Map Has Been Shaped By Attempts To Control The Supply Of A Few Of Thesecompounds. Every Day Of Our Lives Each Human Spends Time And Money Trying To Procure The Nps Of Their Choice. However Despite Their Overwhelming Influence On Human Culture They Remain Poorly Understood. Yet A Knowledge Of Nps Can Help In Our Search For New Drugs Further The Debate About Gmmanipulation Help Us Address Environmental Pollution And Enable A Better Understanding Of Drug Trafficking.NatureS Chemicals Is The First Book To Describe Natural Products (Nps) In An Evolutionary Context Distilling The Few Simple Principles That Govern The Way In Which Organisms (Including Humans) Have Evolved To Produce Cope With Or Respond To Nps. It Neatly Synthesizes A Widely Dispersed Literature And Provides A General Picture Of Nps Encompassing Evolution History Ecology And Environmental Issues (Along With Some Deeper Theory Relevant To Biochemistry) With The Goal Ofenabling A Wider Section Of The Scientific Community To Fully Appreciate The Crucial Importance Of Natural Products To Human Culture And Future Survival.Show More