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We greatly appreciate the assistance of Dr Yoshihiko Kobayashi of the Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN), Hiyoshi, for constructive discussions. We are also grateful to Kunio Inoue of the Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN), Tokyo, for determining the spectra of the antibacterial compounds and Dr Ryuichi Sawa of the Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN), Tokyo, for the MS experiments.
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Hirosawa, S., Takahashi, Y., Hashizume, H. et al. Synthesis and antibacterial activity of tripropeptin C derivatives modified at the carboxyl groups. J Antibiot 67, 265–268 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/ja.2013.128
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