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Paclitaxel  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A cyclodecane isolated from the bark of the Pacific yew tree, TAXUS BREVIFOLIA. It stabilizes MICROTUBULES in their polymerized form leading to cell death.

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Entry terms

  • 105454-04-4 ((4 alpha)-isomer)
  • 33069-62-4
  • P88XT4IS4D

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  • French

  • 105454-04-4 ((4 alpha)-isomer)
  • 33069-62-4
  • P88XT4IS4D
  • Taxol

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZT663BMZ-P

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