Design of HIV-1 Protease Inhibitors with Amino-bis-tetrahydrofuran Derivatives as P2-Ligands to Enhance Backbone-Binding Interactions: Synthesis, Biological Evaluation, and Protein-Ligand X-ray Studies.
Ghosh, A.K., Martyr, C.D., Osswald, H.L., Sheri, V.R., Kassekert, L.A., Chen, S., Agniswamy, J., Wang, Y.F., Hayashi, H., Aoki, M., Weber, I.T., Mitsuya, H.(2015) J.Med.Chem. 58: 6994-7006
- PubMed: 26306007 
- DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5b00900
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- PubMed Abstract: 
Structure-based design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of a series of very potent HIV-1 protease inhibitors are described. In an effort to improve backbone ligand-binding site interactions, we have incorporated basic-amines at the C4 position o ...