Synonyms: compound 10b [PMID: 20138513] | GS-9441 [3] | KM-023 | KM023
ainuovirine is an approved drug
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Ainuovirine (KM-023) is a non-nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) class antiretroviral that is intended to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 infection [1-2].
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Bioactivity Comments |
Antiviral activity of ainuovirine against wild type HIV1 in human MT2 cells has been reported (EC50 6.1 nM) [3]. There appears to be no quantitative data in support of a direct interaction of the inhibitor with its HIV protein target. |