New insights into the in silico prediction of HIV protease resistance to nelfinavir.

The Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 protease enzyme (HIV-1 PR) is one of the most important targets of antiretroviral therapy used in the treatment of AIDS patients. The success of protease-inhibitors (PIs), however, is often limited by the emergence of protease mutations that can confer resista...

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Main Authors: Dinler A Antunes, Maurício M Rigo, Marialva Sinigaglia, Rúbia M de Medeiros, Dennis M Junqueira, Sabrina E M Almeida, Gustavo F Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3909182?pdf=render