Paclitaxel drug molecule
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Paclitaxel drug molecule
Paclitaxel. Computer model of a molecule of the drug paclitaxel. It is sold under the brand name Taxol. It is a chemotherapy drug, used to treat cancers. The molecules chemical formula is C47.H51.N.O14. Atoms (spheres) are colour-coded: carbon (grey), hydrogen (light blue), nitrogen (dark blue), oxygen (orange)
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This print showcases the intricate structure of the Paclitaxel drug molecule, also known as Taxol. Designed using computer modeling techniques, this visual representation provides a glimpse into the world of organic chemistry and pharmaceutical research. Paclitaxel is a potent chemotherapy drug utilized in the treatment of various types of cancers. Its chemical formula, C47. H51. N. O14, reveals its complex composition consisting of carbon (grey), hydrogen (light blue), nitrogen (dark blue), and oxygen (orange) atoms. Each atom is color-coded to aid in understanding its molecular arrangement. The significance of this image lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its scientific implications. By studying the structural properties of molecules like paclitaxel, researchers gain valuable insights into their pharmacological effects and potential therapeutic applications. This artwork serves as a reminder that advancements in biochemistry and medicine are driven by meticulous exploration at the molecular level. It symbolizes the ongoing efforts within oncology, pharmacology, and pharmaceutics to develop effective treatments for cancer patients worldwide. Science Photo Library has expertly captured this mesmerizing snapshot that bridges artistry with science—a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge for improving healthcare outcomes.
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