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Properties of a 9-(2-phosphonylmethoxyethyl)adenine (PMEA)-resistant herpes simplex virus type 1 virus mutant.
Antiviral research - 1 Aug 1990
Vonka V, Anisimová E, Cerný J, Holý A, Rosenberg I, Votruba I
Abstract excerpt
After repeated passages of herpes simplex type 1 (HSV-1) KOS virus in the presence of 9-(2-phosphonylmethoxyethyl)adenine (PMEA) a mutant denoted PMEAr HSV-1 was isolated which grew well in the presence of 50-100 micrograms.ml-1 of the drug. PMEAr HSV-1 was still sensitive to the related phosphonate analogue (S)-9-(3-hydroxy-2-phosphonylmethoxypropyl)adenine (HPMPA). In fact, it was more susceptible to the action...
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