Tropane Alkaloids: Pathways, Potential and Biotechnological Applications

This book covers the current research on the plant—based tropane alkaloids (TA) and TA—bearing plants. The first part includes an overview of “tropane alkaloids in context to diversity, biosynthesis and significance. The second part covers aspects of in—vitro and allied interventions in these alkaloids.

TAs belong to one of the world’s oldest phytomedicines with their valuable ethno—pharmacological applications. The book compiles scientific ideas, perspectives and challenges in this area. ...