The interplay between antiviral activity, oligonucleotide hybridisation and nucleic acids incorporation studies

Antiviral Research

Volumn 71, Issue 2-3 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 317-321

  Herdewijn, Piet ^a  

^a REGA INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cyclohexenyl nucleoside; Hexitol nucleoside; HIV oligonucleotides; HSV; Polymerase; Reverse transcriptase; Threosyl nucleosides

Indexed keywords

5 ETHYLURACIL; 5 TRIFLUOROMETHYLURACIL; CYTOSINE; DIAMINOPURINE; DNA; GUANINE; IODOURACIL; NUCLEIC ACID; NUCLEOSIDE ANALOG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATABOLISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HYBRIDIZATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TOXICITY;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DNA, VIRAL; DRUG DESIGN; HIV-1; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; NUCLEOSIDES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 33747148851     PISSN: 01663542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2006.04.004     Document Type: Short Survey

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