title: How to make taxol from scratch.
abstract: Devising a total synthesis of the anti-cancer drug taxol has engaged the attention of chemists for more than 20 years. But their ingenuity--and perseverance--has been rewarded.
authors.forename: S B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Horwitz
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D017239:Paclitaxel / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000494:pharmacology
chemical_list: D017239:Paclitaxel