Multiple choice

Which among the following is a naturally occurring product being studied as an anticancer agent in humans?

  1. Aclarubicin

  2. Depsipeptide

  3. Fumagillin

  4. Thalidomide

  5. Teclozan
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Depsipeptide is derived from a bacterial strain and is reduced to an active compound that promotes apoptosis and inhibits cell proliferation and angiogenesis.

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