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(A) Prodrug strategy of compound GYZ-319. The carboxylic acid can be masked as an ester and the amine can be masked as an amide using the esterase-sensitive trimethyl-lock (TML). (B) The mechanism of the trimethyl-lock cleavage. Deacetylation by esterases results in spontaneous lactonization, releasing the free amine.
