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Exploring sinefungin analogs as potential antiviral agents 

Shulyak, Tetyana (2005-08-15)
Sinefungin bears a strong structural resemblance to S-adenosylmethionine and S-adenosylhomocysteine and, therefore is one of the most potent inhibitors of viral mRNA methyl transferase. Besides antiviral activity, sinefungin ...

Roles of an 'Inactive' Domain in Catalase-Peroxidase Catalysis: Modulation of Active Site Architecture and Function by Gene Duplication 

Hartfield-Baker, Ruletna (2006-12-15)
Within biological systems iron is a transition metal that allows access to the benefits of molecular oxygen as an oxidant. However, with these benefits come grave consequences if the reactions are not strictly controlled. ...

The Synthesis and Practical Applications of Novel N-Halamine Biocides 

Barnes, Paul (2006-12-15)
A novel set of N-halamine siloxane precursors were synthesized for the purpose of coating various substrates to determine the factors, which are the most dominant influences of the overall stability of the newly modified ...