Help with HIV protease question....plz help?!
Question: I'm studying for my biochemistry module exams and i have a question.
Explain how the structure of HIV protease might facilitate drug design.
Thank you
Answers: I'm studying for my biochemistry module exams and i have a question.
Explain how the structure of HIV protease might facilitate drug design.
Thank you
I was going to explain it, but these guys have done quite well..with pictures even:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HIV-1_prote...
Short form: without the protease the virus does not have the complete proteins that allow for infection and replication.
Good luck
JED