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This work was funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 31270001) and Basic Scientific Research Fund of Northeastern University, China (Nos. N130320005, N142002001, N142004004).
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Zheng, D., Ding, N., Jiang, Y. et al. Albaflavenoid, a new tricyclic sesquiterpenoid from Streptomyces violascens. J Antibiot 69, 773–775 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/ja.2016.12
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