Scheme 2.
Proposed mechanism for fragmentation Path 1 of acylated arginine. Upon activation, the acyl-arginine undergoes deguanidination, resulting in the loss of an acyl carbodiimide (shown) or cyanamide (not shown), leaving an ornithine residue.
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