<em>Aplidium albicans</em> (IMAGE)

Pharmamar

<em>Aplidium albicans</em>

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The ascidian Aplidium albicans was found in the Balearic Islands. The anticancer drug APLIDIN was originally found in this marine macroorganism and is now synthetically synthesized.

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