Chrysochlamic acid (1), a new DNA polymerase β inhibitor having an IC50 of 4.3 µM, has been isolated from Chrysochlamys ulei through bioassay-guided fractionation; it is the first example of a prenyl m-methylhydroquinone occurring in a higher terrestrial plant.
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Deng et al. (1999) studied this question.