Engineering a CD4 mimetic inhibiting the binding of the human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) envelope glycoprotein gp120 to human lymphocyte CD4 by the transfer of a CD4 functional site to a small natural scaffold

Letters in Peptide Science

Volumn 5, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 241-245

  Drakopoulou, Eugenia ^a   Vizzavona, Jean ^a   Vita, Claudio ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Active site transfer; Chimeric mini protein; Drug lead; HIV inhibitor

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; SCORPIONES;

EID: 0001169334     PISSN: 09295666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02443476     Document Type: Article

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