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Epothilones
Medical Definition: | A group of 16-member MACROLIDES which stabilize MICROTUBULES in a manner similar to PACLITAXEL. They were originally found in the myxobacterium Sorangium cellulosum, now renamed to Polyangium (MYXOCOCCALES). |
Previously Indexed: | Epoxy Compounds (1995-2002),Macrolides (1998-2002) |
Epothilones Medical Definitions and Terms
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