Optimization of azoles as anti-human immunodeficiency virus agents guided by free-energy calculations.

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Published in J Am Chem Soc on June 28, 2008

Authors

Jacob G Zeevaart1, Ligong Wang, Vinay V Thakur, Cheryl S Leung, Julian Tirado-Rives, Christopher M Bailey, Robert A Domaoal, Karen S Anderson, William L Jorgensen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8107, USA.

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