Kraus J L, Bouygues M, Courcambeck J, Chermann J C
Laboratoire de Chimie Biomoleculaire, Faculté des Sciences de Luminy, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France.
Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2000 Sep 4;10(17):2023-6. doi: 10.1016/s0960-894x(00)00393-0.
The synthesis of new phenylalanine-2-thiophenoxy-3-pyrrolidinones is described. Anti-HIV recombinant protease assays and HIV infected cell culture assays (observation of syncytia) demonstrated the potent anti-HIV activity of this new class of pseudopeptides.