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To: aristeides
Yes, I think AZT is a protease inhibitor.
7 posted on 05/13/2003 11:49:25 AM PDT by Prince Charles
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To: Prince Charles
Pfizer = excellent company.
10 posted on 05/13/2003 11:58:35 AM PDT by Burn24
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To: Prince Charles
Yes, I think AZT is a protease inhibitor.

No. It is a polymerase inhibitor with slightly higher spcificity for reverse transcriptase, an RNA polymerase used by retroviruses.

Sars is an RNA virus but is not a retrovirus.

11 posted on 05/13/2003 12:00:22 PM PDT by tallhappy
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