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Phenylahistin is a metabolite produced by the fungus Aspergillus ustus that belongs to a class of naturally occurring dehydro-25-Diketopiperazines featuring a dehydrohistidine residue that exhibit important biological activities such as anti-cancer or neurotoxic effects.Phenylahistin is a microtubule binding agent that exhibits cytotoxic activities against a wide variety of tumor cell lines.

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