The Formation, Structure and Activity of Phytochemicals

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The Formation, Structure, and Activity of Phytochemicals

The Formation, Structure, and Activity of Phytochemicals

Recent Advances in Phytochemistry Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief: Reinhard Jetter, Departments of Botany and Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada Associate Editors: John T. Arnason, Centre for Advanced Research in Environmental Genomics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada; Canadian Institutes of Health Research Team in Aboriginal Antidiabetic Medicines, Montréal, QC, Canada; Montreal Diabetes Research Centre, Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada Argelia Lorence, Arkansas Biosciences Institute, Arkansas State University, AR, USA Jan Fred Stevens, Linus Pauling Institute, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA M. Soledade C. Pedras, Department of Chemistry, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

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Reinhard Jetter Editor

The Formation, Structure, and Activity of Phytochemicals Volume 45

Editor Reinhard Jetter Departments of Botany and Chemistry University of British Columbia Vancouver, BC, Canada

Recent Advances in Phytochemistry ISBN 978-3-319-20396-6 ISBN 978-3-319-20397-3 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-20397-3

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Preface to the 45th Volume of the Recent Advances in Phytochemistry Series

Welcome to the fifth volume since the reintroduction of the Recent Advances in Phytochemistry (RAP) series, an annual journal of the Phytochemical Society of North America. RAP is dedicated to publishing both review and primary research articles for a broad audience of biologists, chemi