Abstract

Using a tetrapeptide-based α-ketoamide template, various amines and amino acids were incorporated to explore the prime side of the HCV NS3 protease catalytic site. Glycine carboxylic acid was found to be the most effective prime group. Further optimization yielded an inhibitor with IC 50 of 0.060 μM.

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