Mechanisms of drug action
Here, we share the movies to show how antiviral drugs bind to their protein targets.
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- Idoxuridine
- Name: Idoxuridine
- Approved date: June 1963
- Drug action: Idoxuridine substitutes thymidine and targets HSV DNA polymerase to inhibit viral DNA synthesis
- Pubchem link: 5905
- Drug bank link: DB00249
- PDB structure link: 1KI7
Antiviral drug history
As of September 2015, 60 antiviral drugs have been approved for clinical use. Please click the following picture for more drug movies.
