Allosteric inhibitors of the NS3 protease from the hepatitis C virus.

The nonstructural protein 3 (NS3) from the hepatitis C virus processes the non-structural region of the viral precursor polyprotein in infected hepatic cells. The NS3 protease activity has been considered a target for drug development since its identification two decades ago. Although specific inhib...

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Main Authors: Olga Abian, Sonia Vega, Javier Sancho, Adrian Velazquez-Campoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3728351?pdf=render