Exploring novel strategies for AIDS protozoal pathogens: α-helix mimetics targeting a key allosteric protein-protein interaction in C. hominis TS-DHFR.

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  2013

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  MedChemComm

• Publication date

  2013-08-21

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  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1039/C3MD00141EPMID 24324854PMCID PMC3855065
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