Correlated electrostatic mutations provide a reservoir of stability in HIV protease.

HIV protease, an aspartyl protease crucial to the life cycle of HIV, is the target of many drug development programs. Though many protease inhibitors are on the market, protease eventually evades these drugs by mutating at a rapid pace and building drug resistance. The drug resistance mutations, cal...

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Main Authors: Omar Haq, Michael Andrec, Alexandre V Morozov, Ronald M Levy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3435258?pdf=render