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Emivirine: an NRTI that functions as an NNRTI.
BETA : bulletin of experimental treatments for AIDS : a publication of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation - 1 Jan 1999
Cheonis N
Abstract excerpt
Emivirine (MKC-442) structurally is a nucleoside analog (NRTI) molecule, but it functions as a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI). It inhibits HIV replication by binding to the reverse transcriptase viral enzyme. The drug is classified as an NNRTI and is the only anti-HIV drug...
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