Abstract
Herpes group viruses encode a serine proteinase that is essential for the production of infectious virus. This chapter summarizes our current understanding of its biochemical and enzymatic properties, and considers its potential as a target for antivirals.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 413-426 |
Number of pages | 14 |
Journal | Perspectives in Drug Discovery and Design |
Volume | 2 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 1995 |
Keywords
- Antiviral target
- Herpes virus
- Serine proteinase
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pharmacology
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry