This module deals with the chemical and structural constituents of plants, their synthesis, their contribution to key metabolic processes and the regulation of their biosynthesis. Emphasis is laid on biomolecules including carbohydrates, amino acids, proteins, lipids and nucleic acids and an overview of the main secondary metabolite classes is provided. Structure-function relationships are stressed. |
Administrative assistant: RAINA FERHANA HOSSENBUX
Telephone: 4037400
Email: r.hossenbux@uom.ac.mu |