Plant secondary metabolites occurrence structure and role in the human diet addresses this wider interest by covering the main groups of natural products from a chemical and biosynthetic perspective with illustrations of how genetic engineering can be applied to manipulate levels of secondary metabolites of economic value as well as those of potential importance in diet and health these descriptive chapters are augmented by chapters showing where these products are found in the diet how . Plant secondary metabolites occurrence structure and role in the human diet von alan crozier mike n clifford und hiroshi ashihara wolfgang steglich department chemie ludwig maximilians universitat munchen search for more papers by this author wolfgang steglich department chemie ludwig maximilians universitat munchen search for more papers by this author first . Plant secondary metabolites occurrence structure and role in the human diet edited by alan crozier m n clifford and h ashihara wolfgang steglich department chemie ludwig maximilians universitat munchen germany search for more papers by this author wolfgang steglich department chemie ludwig maximilians universitat munchen germany search for more papers by this . Plant secondary metabolites occurrence structure and role in the human diet edited by alan crozier m n clifford and h ashihara wolfgang steglich department chemie ludwig maximilians universitat munchen germany search for more papers by this author wolfgang steglich department chemie ludwig maximilians universitat munchen germany . Plant secondary metabolites occurrence structure and role in the human diet addresses this wider interest by covering the main groups of natural products from a chemical and biosynthetic perspective with illustrations of how genetic engineering can be applied to manipulate levels of secondary metabolites of economic value as well as those of potential importance in diet and health