Plant secondary metabolites and its dynamical systems of induction in response to environmental factors: A review

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Plant secondary metabolites and its dynamical systems of induction in response to environmental factors: A review

Plant molecular Biology · biological molecules (proteins, nucleic acids) plant Biochemistry · chemical interactions and chemical products Plant Cytology · structures, functions, and life processes of a plant cell

Plant Anatomy - internal features (cells and tissues) Plant Morphology · external features (physical form and structures)

BOTANY - scientific study of plants

What are Plants? PEM CAB COW NO LOCO EMBRYO

- Organisms that are

- Photosynthetic E Eukaryotic

Multicellular

CAB - Containing chloroplasts with chlorophylls a and b

COW - Having cellulosic cell walls

NO LOCO - Lacking the power of locomotion EMBRYO - Producing embryos (embryophytes vs. thallophytes)

Subdisciplines of Botany

Plant biochemistry

Plant cell biology (plant cytology)

Plant Anatomy

Plant morphology

Organisms · matter

Criteria of Science CON P Tes Ten

What are the characteristics of water?

Organic compounds molecules

Oxides of carbon (CO2, CO)

Compounds with One C and usually no H.

CARBOHYDRATES

Structural Carbohydrate

storage Polysaccharides - Inulin

SATURATED vs. UNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS

Common plant oils Olive oils

Unsaturated Fatty Acids.

Plant Waxes.

Carnauba Wax - Copernica prunifora.

Functions of Proteins.

Common plant storage proteins.

The Deadliest Plants in the World!

NUCLEIC ACIDS.

SECONDARY METABOLITES.

Examples of well-known alkaloids

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THE DISCOVERY OF THE CELL

GENERAL CELL TYPES

EUKARYOTIC CELLS

CHLOROPLASTS

CHROMOPLASTS

NUCLEUS

NUCLEOLUS

RIBOSOMES

MITOCHONDRIA

LYSOSOMES: Digestive Compartments

Microbodies - single-membrane vesicles containing enzymes oxidase H2O2.

b. Glyoxysomes.

FLAGELLA

The Fluidity of Membranes

Membrane Proteins and their Functions

The Permeability of the Plasma Membrane

How molecules cross the plasma membrane

Effects of Osmosis on Water Balance

Water Balance of Cells

Active Transport

Endocytosis

Overview

The document reviews the dynamics of plant secondary metabolites' induction by environmental factors, emphasizing their significance in plant biology and potential health benefits. It discusses the main classes of these metabolites, their functions, and their contributions to ecological interactions.

Key Points

1Secondary metabolites play crucial roles in attracting pollinators and deterring predators
2The review highlights the multidisciplinary nature of research surrounding secondary metabolites
3An increased interest in their dietary components is noted for human health
4Major groups of secondary metabolites include terpenoids, alkaloids, and glycosides
5Advanced gene technology allows modulation of their contents for improved plant benefits

Details

Category: Biology and Natural Sciences

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