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Structure of leinamycin (9) and activation by thiols to the episulfonium ion (10), which is either attacked by guanine N7 followed by base excision to give adduct 11 (red arrows) or undergoes intramolecular attack to produce the epoxide 12 (black arrows). The labile moiety is shown in red, while the reactive species is shown in blue.
