Experimental study and computational modelling of cruzain cysteine protease inhibition by dipeptidyl nitriles
(2018)
Journal Article
Dos Santos, A. M., Cianni, L., De Vita, D., Rosini, F., Leitão, A., Laughton, C. A., …Montanari, C. A. (2018). Experimental study and computational modelling of cruzain cysteine protease inhibition by dipeptidyl nitriles. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 20(37), 24317-24328. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8cp03320j
Chagas disease affects millions of people in Latin America. This disease is caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanossoma cruzi. The cysteine protease cruzain is a key enzyme for the survival and propagation of this parasite lifecycle. Nitrile-based... Read More about Experimental study and computational modelling of cruzain cysteine protease inhibition by dipeptidyl nitriles.