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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 8.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Chem Soc. 2010 Sep 8;132(35):12286–12298. doi: 10.1021/ja910342d

Scheme 2.

Scheme 2

Proposed mechanisms for Af2Sir2 catalyzed deacetylation. (A) Oxacarbenium ion, dissociated transition state; (B) non-oxacarbenium ion, nucleophile-associated transition state.