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Phenanthrenequinone antiretroviral agents
G A Kraus1, A Melekhov, S Carpenter
1Department of Chemistry, Iowa State University, Ames 50011, USA.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
|January 15, 2000
Abstract:
Compounds 3 and 5 are the first phenanthrenequinones to exhibit significant virucidal activity against the retrovirus equine infectious anemia virus. They differ from hypericin in that their virucidal activity is not light dependent.