Maximiscin is a polyketide-shikimate chemical compound isolated from Tolypocladium that shows tumor growth suppression in an animal model.

[1] The discovery of maximiscin was the result of a citizen scientist crowdsourcing project by the University of Oklahoma.

[2] The soil sample which yielded maximiscin was sent by a woman from Salcha, Alaska.

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