Question 12

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following statements about Taxol is false?


A) Taxol is extracted from the bark of the Pacific yew.
B) Taxol and paclitaxel are two different but related anticancer drugs.
C) Taxol has been successfully synthesized by chemists.
D) Taxol inhibits cell division by preventing the disassembly of microtubules.

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