Characterizing the Anti-HIV Activity of Papuamide A

Papuamide A is representative of a class of marine derived cyclic depsipeptides, reported to have cytoprotective activity against HIV-1 in vitro. We show here that papuamide A acts as an entry inhibitor, preventing human immunodeficiency virus infection of host cells and that this inhibition is not...

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Main Authors: Louis R. Barrows, Vicente Planelles, Cynthia D. Andjelic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-10-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/6/4/528/