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                                                                Synonyms: azaepothilone B | BMS 247550-1 | BMS-247550 | BMS-247550-01 | Ixempra®
                                 ixabepilone is an approved drug (FDA (2007)) Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                    
                                        Comment: A pan tubulin inhibitor. This compound is an analogue of a natural substance produced by Sorangium cellulosum and acts to stabilise microtubules.
                                    
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| Mechanism Of Action and Pharmacodynamic Effects  | 
| Binds to β-tubulins (e.g. β-III tubulin) stabilising microtubules and preventing cell division. |