... bridges in the analogs withrespect to their adenosine moieties.Details of the syntheses will be published elsewhere, and we present, in the Supporting information, only the keysteps leading to the ... competitive inhibitors, with Kivaluesof 2.2 lm (3) and 1.5 lm (4) for the lupin enzyme and of 2.1 lm (3) and 2.5 lm (4) for the human counter-part. These Kivalues lie in the range of the Kmvaluesfor ... asymmetrically acting Ap4A hydro-lases can reach the scissile bond either by extending the frame’, as in the case of compound 3,orbyshortening the count, when attacking the Pb-O-Pb¢bond...