Specificity in structure-based drug design: Identification of a novel, selective inhibitor of Pneumocystis carinii dihydrofolate reductase

Specificity is an important aspect of structure-based drug design. Distinguishing between related targets in different organisms is often the key to therapeutic success. Pneumocystis carinii is a fungal opportunist which causes a crippling pneumonia in immunocompromised individuals. We report the id...

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Main Authors: Daniel A. Gschwend, Worachart Sirawaraporn, Daniel V. Santi, Irwin D. Kuntz
Other Authors: University of California, San Francisco
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/17881
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Institution: Mahidol University