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1- Baccatin III
Baccatin III……………………Taxol
1- Paclitaxel (Taxol, trade name), is an antileukimic
and antitumour drug.
It is isolated in extremely low yield from the barks
of the rare (Pacific Yew) Taxus brevifolia .
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