Phosphorylation of beta-D-ribosylbenzimidazoles is not required for activity against human cytomegalovirus.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on February 01, 2002

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Paula M Krosky1, Katherine Z Borysko, M Reza Nassiri, Rodrigo V Devivar, Roger G Ptak, Michelle G Davis, Karen K Biron, Leroy B Townsend, John C Drach

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biologic and Materials Sciences, School of Dentistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA.

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