Taxol

I was a little confused by your first question. As far a I know Taxol is not a gymnosperm but a chemical produced by members of the plant family Taxaceae and used in cancer treatments. Am I mistaken? Were you perhaps thinking of a conifer like Yew (Taxus ...

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Why does taxol (a gymnosperm) has no pollen chamber? What is the need of having wings to pollens in Cycas?

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... said (talking about biosensor one) well, it said a word that really caught my eye. for you see, although i have never posted on it before, I found taxol too. it has something to do with this nightmare they gave us.....taxol was a chemist dream come true....made with natural stuff..... thinking ...

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But when chemical suppressors occur for example colchicine or taxol, formation of spindle is disabled, isn't it? Yes, but neither one of them directly interacts with the centriols. They do inhibit spindle formation though...

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... distroy them using a laser in an animal cell, a spindle still forms and works fine. But when chemical suppressors occur for example colchicine or taxol, formation of spindle is disabled, isn't it? Anyway as far as I remember, in plant cells microtubules forming cariokinetic spindle are formed ...

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