Active site cavity of herpesvirus proteases revealed by the crystal structure of herpes simplex virus protease/inhibitor complex.
Hoog, S.S., Smith, W.W., Qiu, X., Janson, C.A., Hellmig, B., McQueney, M.S., O'Donnell, K., O'Shannessy, D., DiLella, A.G., Debouck, C., Abdel-Meguid, S.S.(1997) Biochemistry 36: 14023-14029
- PubMed: 9369473 
- DOI: 10.1021/bi9712697
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1AT3 - PubMed Abstract: 
Human herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2) are responsible for herpes labialis (cold sores) and genital herpes, respectively. They encode a serine protease that is required for viral replication, and represent a viable target for therapeutic intervention ...