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Classification of Diverse Novel Meroterpenoids

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Meroterpenoids are derived from the mixed biogenic pathway of terpenoids and other natural products.

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    Dapeng Qin

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Cheng, Y., Qin, D. (2024). Classification of Diverse Novel Meroterpenoids. In: Novel Plant Natural Product Skeletons. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-7329-3_8

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