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This work was supported by grants from Shengxue Dacheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd in Shijiazhuang, China and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31570031).

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    Hanzhi Yin, Weishan Wang, Keqiang Fan & Zilong Li

  2. School of Life Science, Hunan University of Science and Technology, Xiangtan, 411201, China

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Yin, H., Wang, W., Fan, K. et al. Regulatory perspective of antibiotic biosynthesis in Streptomyces. Sci. China Life Sci. 62, 698–700 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-019-9497-5

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