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Curacin Compound

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Curacin Compound Definition

A class of compounds isolated from a marine cyanobacterium species (blue green alga). Curacin compounds inhibit tubulin polymerization, thereby inhibiting mitosis and cell proliferation. (NCI)

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Curacin Compound

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