Research work · 2007

Unique Composite Active Site of the Hepatitis C Virus NS2‐3 Protease: a New Opportunity for Antiviral Drug Design

Zucai Suo, Mohd Amir F. Abdullah

ChemMedChem

Abstract

The crystal structure of the catalytic domain of hepatitis C virus NS2-3 protease reveals a unique composite active site. Information from the structure may lead to the design of new antiviral drugs to control liver disease.

DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.200600285