Paclitaxel (Taxol) is a naturally occurring member of the taxane family of antitumor drugs. It acts by stabilizing microtubules. Paclitaxel is inactivated in human liver by CYP2C8, which catalyzes 6alpha-hydroxylation of paclitaxel.
Zhu, YW, Desai, PB, Duan, JZ, Kouzi, S
monooxygenase activity of Cytochrome P450 (CYP2C8 based) [endoplasmic reticulum membrane]
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