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Natural Product Research
Formerly Natural Product Letters
Volume 24, 2010 - Issue 8
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A new sesquiterpene isolated from the extracts of the fungus Monascus pilosus-fermented rice

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Pages 750-758 | Received 22 Jun 2009, Accepted 10 Jul 2009, Published online: 29 Apr 2010

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